Dallas, January 14, 2026
A series of cold fronts is expected to impact the Dallas-Fort Worth area, bringing cooler temperatures and breezy conditions. On January 14, gusty north winds will accompany falling highs between the mid-50s and lower 60s. This will be followed by a significant drop in temperatures as another cold front approaches on January 16. No significant precipitation is anticipated in the following days, ensuring dry conditions. Residents should prepare for the chilly weather and stay informed with local forecasts.
Dallas, Texas: Cold Fronts Bring Temperature Drops and Breezy Conditions
Dallas, Texas – A series of cold fronts are set to impact the Dallas-Fort Worth area this week, bringing cooler temperatures and breezy conditions to the region.
Upcoming Weather Changes
On Wednesday, January 14, a cold front is expected to move through North Texas, bringing a breezy north wind with gusts up to 35 mph. High temperatures will range from the mid-50s to the lower 60s. Another cold front is anticipated to arrive on Friday, January 16, bringing cooler weather for the weekend. Highs are expected to be in the mid-50s, with lows dipping into the upper 20s and lower 30s. These fronts will usher in a cooler and drier air mass, leading to sunny and seasonal conditions for the weekend. No significant precipitation is expected in the next 10 days.
Current Conditions
As of Tuesday, January 13, Dallas experienced a high temperature of 66°F, which is 10°F above the normal for this time of year. Overnight lows were slightly above normal, in the low 40s. These warmer temperatures are expected to transition to cooler conditions as the cold fronts move through the area.
Background Context
January is typically the coldest month in Dallas, with average daytime highs around 56.8°F and nighttime lows around 37.3°F. The region often experiences sharp temperature swings due to strong cold fronts, known locally as “Blue Northers,” which can cause temperatures to drop below 40°F for several days. Snowfall is uncommon but can occur, with the city averaging about 1.5 inches of snow per year.
Looking Ahead
Residents are advised to prepare for the upcoming temperature drops and breezy conditions. It’s recommended to stay updated with local weather forecasts for the latest information on weather patterns and any potential advisories.
Key Features of the Upcoming Weather
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Cold Fronts | Two cold fronts expected this week, bringing cooler temperatures and breezy conditions. |
| Temperature Range | Highs in the mid-50s to lower 60s on Wednesday; mid-50s with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s on Friday. |
| Precipitation | No significant precipitation expected in the next 10 days. |
| Wind Conditions | Breezy north winds with gusts up to 35 mph on Wednesday. |
| Seasonal Averages | January averages: daytime highs around 56.8°F, nighttime lows around 37.3°F. |
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