The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is under an Extreme Cold Warning from Sunday night until 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, according to the National Weather Service.
What’s happening
Temperature highs are estimated to remain in the 20s with the lows in the teens and single digits through Tuesday morning, according to the NWS’s Fort Worth/Dallas office. Wind chills will range from -10 to 0 degrees Monday morning in DFW.
Wind chill values will make “Feels Like” temps as cold as -10 degrees with low temperatures ranging from -1 to 14 degrees across North Texas, per the NWS. The extreme temperatures create hazards for hypothermia and frozen pipes, according to the weather service.
Looking ahead
Minor road improvements are expected on Monday from sunny skies, but the NWS warns temperatures will not raise above freezing and any slushy roads will refreeze overnight.
Significant road improvement is not expected until Tuesday afternoon as all areas climb above freezing. The NWS forecasts temperatures in DFW will reach 35 degrees by noon Tuesday.