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Dallas County Weather Forecast

Dallas County weather: 71°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 71°F now🕔 2:49 PM local📅 Best: February, March, July, September and October👥 2.6 million

14-day forecast for Dallas County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Oct 4🌧️ Heavy rain77° / 71°47% · 0,5 in9 mph6
Mon, Oct 5☀️ Clear sky77° / 65°3%9 mph6
Tue, Oct 6☀️ Clear sky84° / 62°0%6 mph6
Wed, Oct 7☁️ Overcast87° / 71°0%5 mph6
Thu, Oct 8🌦️ Light drizzle87° / 74°3% · 0,0 in9 mph6
Fri, Oct 9☁️ Overcast87° / 74°4%11 mph6
Sat, Oct 10🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 68°5% · 0,0 in11 mph1
Sun, Oct 11🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 68°3% · 0,0 in5 mph4
Mon, Oct 12☀️ Clear sky91° / 69°5%13 mph6
Tue, Oct 13⛅ Partly cloudy85° / 75°7%13 mph6
Wed, Oct 14☁️ Overcast83° / 68°11%9 mph5
Thu, Oct 15🌧️ Showers76° / 62°16% · 0,9 in9 mph1
Fri, Oct 16🌦️ Light showers70° / 63°29% · 0,2 in16 mph6
Sat, Oct 17☁️ Overcast69° / 58°24%13 mph5

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Cooling. The second half of the window averages 40°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.

Against the normal

The window averages 78°F against a October normal of 83°F - 37°F below.

Rainfall

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,5 in against a typical 0,9 in).

What this means for Dallas County

Compared with normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 77°F is 6.3°F below the 83°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 47% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel. Around 0,5 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 77°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, April and May - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dallas County?

Dallas County is a county in Texas. Its coordinates are 32.7767, -96.797. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Dallas County right now?

It is currently 71°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 92% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Dallas County?

February, March, July, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Dallas County, which has a continental climate. January, April and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Dallas County in?

Dallas County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 2:49 PM.

How many people live in Dallas County?

Dallas County has a population of approximately 2.6 million.

What is the nearest airport to Dallas County?

The closest airports are Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 16 mi away, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 185 mi away and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 211 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Dallas County?

Popular options include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Hot Springs National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 4, 2026 at 2:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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