Dallas, TX, December 19, 2025
Residents of Dallas-Fort Worth can expect unusual warmth this Christmas Day, with temperatures predicted to reach the low 70s, much higher than the average for December. The National Weather Service notes this significant departure from normal will create a pleasant holiday atmosphere, reminiscent of the record warmth experienced in 2021. This weather pattern is set to last throughout the holiday season.
Dallas, TX: Near-Record Heat Expected for Christmas Day
Dallas, TX – Residents of Dallas-Fort Worth can anticipate unusually warm temperatures this Christmas Day, with forecasts predicting highs reaching into the low 70s, significantly above the typical December average.
Unseasonably Warm Christmas Forecast
The National Weather Service forecasts that temperatures on Christmas Day will soar into the low 70s, marking a substantial departure from the usual December norms.
Historical Context
The warmest Christmas on record in Dallas-Fort Worth occurred in 2021, with temperatures reaching 82 degrees.
Implications
This unseasonably warm weather is expected to continue through the holiday season, providing a mild and pleasant atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Weather Forecast for Dallas, TX
Current Conditions
Partly cloudy, 37°F (3°C)
Hourly Forecast:
- 12:00 AM: 68°F (20°C), Intermittent clouds
- 1:00 AM: 67°F (20°C), Intermittent clouds
- 2:00 AM: 67°F (19°C), Intermittent clouds
- 3:00 AM: 66°F (19°C), Intermittent clouds
- 4:00 AM: 65°F (18°C), Intermittent clouds
- 5:00 AM: 65°F (18°C), Partly cloudy
- 6:00 AM: 64°F (18°C), Partly cloudy
- 7:00 AM: 62°F (16°C), Mostly clear
- 8:00 AM: 62°F (16°C), Mostly sunny
- 9:00 AM: 62°F (16°C), Mostly sunny
- 10:00 AM: 58°F (15°C), Mostly sunny
- 11:00 AM: 63°F (17°C), Mostly sunny
- 12:00 PM: 67°F (20°C), Mostly sunny
- 1:00 PM: 70°F (21°C), Mostly sunny
- 2:00 PM: 73°F (23°C), Mostly sunny
- 3:00 PM: 76°F (24°C), Mostly sunny
- 4:00 PM: 75°F (24°C), Mostly sunny
- 5:00 PM: 73°F (23°C), Mostly sunny
- 6:00 PM: 72°F (22°C), Mostly clear
- 7:00 PM: 70°F (21°C), Clear
- 8:00 PM: 68°F (20°C), Clear
- 9:00 PM: 67°F (19°C), Clear
- 10:00 PM: 65°F (19°C), Clear
- 11:00 PM: 64°F (18°C), Clear
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the expected temperature for Christmas Day in Dallas?
The National Weather Service forecasts that temperatures on Christmas Day will soar into the low 70s, marking a substantial departure from the usual December norms.
How does this year’s forecast compare to historical temperatures?
The warmest Christmas on record in Dallas-Fort Worth occurred in 2021, with temperatures reaching 82 degrees.
What are the implications of this warm weather?
This unseasonably warm weather is expected to continue through the holiday season, providing a mild and pleasant atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Key Features of the Upcoming Weather
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Expected High Temperature | Low 70s |
| Comparison to Average | Significantly above typical December norms |
| Historical Record | Warmest Christmas was 82 degrees in 2021 |
| Duration of Warm Weather | Expected to continue through the holiday season |
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