Dallas residents woke up to thick fog Tuesday morning, making for a hazardous commute across North Texas. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Dense Fog Advisory, warning of low visibility in several counties, including Dallas, Denton, Collin, and Hunt. The advisory is set to last until 10:00 AM CST, with drivers urged to use caution, keep headlights on low beam, and allow extra time for travel.
Foggy Start, Sunny Finish
Despite the gloomy morning, temperatures will climb to a comfortable 78°F (25°C) by the afternoon, with mostly sunny skies once the fog lifts. Winds will be light out of the south, shifting to the northwest later in the day. Overnight lows will dip to 50°F (10°C), with partly cloudy skies and a slight chance of drizzle.
What’s Ahead for Dallas?
The week ahead will bring a mix of warm days and cool nights, with a slight cooldown expected by midweek.
- Wednesday, February 26 – Morning fog followed by partly sunny skies, high of 73°F (23°C), low of 48°F (9°C).
- Thursday, February 27 – A few clouds early, then sunny, high of 68°F (20°C), low of 45°F (7°C).
- Friday, February 28 – Mostly sunny and pleasant, high of 71°F (22°C), low of 49°F (9°C).
- Saturday, March 1 – Unseasonably warm, with highs near 80°F (26°C).
- Sunday, March 2 – A mix of sun and clouds, high of 70°F (21°C), low of 56°F (13°C).
- Monday, March 3 – Cloudy with scattered showers and a possible thunderstorm, high of 73°F (23°C), low of 59°F (15°C).
How to Stay Updated
With foggy conditions and changing temperatures, it’s always a good idea to stay informed. For the latest weather updates, check:
- National Weather Service – Fort Worth Office
- NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Weather Alerts
- FOX 4 Weather Radar & Forecasts
Final Thoughts
Dallas is in for a mix of spring-like warmth and foggy starts as February wraps up. While temperatures will stay mild through the weekend, residents should be prepared for low visibility in the mornings and possible rain showers early next week. Keep an eye on the forecast and drive carefully in the fog!
