Dramatic changes in the weather are in progress. Yesterday we got within one degree of tying a record high for the day. This afternoon we'll only warm into the low 70s. And the cool-down is expected to continue this week!
First off, it rained at DFW this morning. That's the first measurable rain at DFW since Sept. 2, 43 days ago. This has been the year of dry streaks; the 67-day streak this summer is the 2nd longest in the 123-year record. The one that ended this morning was the 12th longest streak. After some heavy rain in our northern counties this morning, we are expecting some heavy rain to fall in the Metroplex and in our southern half this afternoon.
Most of Monday's rain will fall along I-20 and south.There has been a dramatic drop in temperatures. We've spent the morning with brisk north winds and in the 60s. This afternoon we'll only warm into the low 70s. Yesterday we got within one degree of tying a record high for the day. Tomorrow we'll be in the 60s all day.So break out your fall jackets, bring in all your tropical plants. Brace for a 55° degree temperature swing.
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