WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 12-22-22
* * * WIND ADVISORY / WIND CHILL ADVISORY / HARD FREEZE WARNING * * *
TODAY…CLOUDY, VERY WINDY AND TURNING SHARPLY COLDER THIS MORNING..
HIGH NEAR 43
TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE 20’S WITH
WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS BY AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT…CLEAR AND BITTER COLD…
LOWS BETWEEN 8 AND 11 DEGREES
TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND COLD…
HIGH NEAR 23 / LOWS 15-20
WINDS NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY
SATURDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY..NOT AS COLD..
HIGH NEAR 33 / LOW NEAR 22
WINDS NORTH 5-10- MPH
SUNDAY CHRISTMAS DAY…MOSTLY SUNNY AND COOL..
HIGH NEAR 41 / LOW NEAR 32
MONDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY..
HIGH NEAR 50 / LOW NEAR 30
TALKING POINTS: ARCTIC COLD FRONT STARTS BLASTING THROUGH NORTH TEXAS ABOUT DAYBREAK WITH 40-45 MPH WINDS AND A SHARP DROP FROM THE 40’S INTO THE 20’S WITH WIND CHILLS REACHING SINGLE DIGITS BY AFTERNOON. AS THE DFW AREA HAS NOT DROPPED BELOW 29 DEGREES SO FAR..THIS WILL BE THE FIRST “HARD FREEZE” OF THE SEASON WITH ACTUAL OVERNIGHT LOWS OF 9-12 DEGREES TONIGHT..AND 15-19 DEGREES FRIDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR WIND CHILLS BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROU THURSDAY MORNING.
WE’LL REACH BARELY ABOVE FREEZING ON SATURDAY.
SUNDAY, CHRISTMAS DAY, WE SHOULD MAKE IT INTO THE LOWER 40’S.