Dallas weather: Storm threat passes; heat index threatens match day activities
Dallas weather: June 22 morning forecast
Heading to Dallas Stadium for Messi and Argentina? A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 11 a.m. Plan for delays. Meteorologist Ali Turiano has your forecast.
DALLAS - A typical late June forecast is shaping up for North Texas this week, bringing high heat and humidity, plus near-daily chances of rain and thunderstorms.
Anyone participating in outdoor activities ahead of Monday's soccer match should stay alert to changing weather conditions in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
DFW Weather Forecast: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Texas on Monday morning, including Collin, Cooke, Delta, Denton, Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, Montague, Rains and Wise counties. That has since experied.
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Monday Forecast
Thunderstorms are expected to move through the Metroplex throughout Monday afternoon. Following the storms, heat index values could reach 106 degrees in some parts of the area.
7-Day Forecast
Weather disturbances will pass through the region each night and morning through Thursday, with the highest rain chances expected north of I-20. Some storms could become strong to severe, bringing gusty winds. Heavy rain and localized flooding remain the primary concerns.
Morning lows will sit in the mid-to-upper 70s, with afternoon highs in the low to mid-90s. Triple-digit heat will persist. A calmer weather pattern will return by the end of the week as high pressure builds over Texas.
The Source: Information in this article comes from the National Weather Service and FOX 4 Meteorologists.