A Wind Advisory is in effect for western North Texas and parts of the Big Country until 12PM today. Expect sustained northwesterly winds behind a cold front at 15-25 mph gusting to 40 mph at times through this morning.
Elevated fire weather conditions will develop across North and Central Texas late this morning into this afternoon behind a cold front. Winds will gust between 30-40 mph behind the front with relative humidity values dropping into the 15-20% range.
Cold and cloudy weather is expected on Saturday with afternoon highs in the 40s. Wind chills will remain in the 30s-40s in the afternoon with a few sprinkles possible across North Texas. An isolated snowflake or two cannot be ruled out. Given the well above-freezing temperatures, snowflakes will quickly melt on contact. Impacts are not expected.
The first virtual SKYWARN class of the year will be held on Thursday January 22nd from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. Pre-registration is required. To register, visit https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7269849289732852311. To find your closest in-person spotter class or to sign up for a different virtual class, visit weather.gov/fwd/skywarnmap
The Van Zandt County SKYWARN class will be held on Tuesday, January 20th, from 6 to 8 PM at the Van Zandt County Sarah Norman Library in Canton (317 1st Monday Ln, Canton, TX). Visit weather.gov/fwd/skywarnmap to find your closest spotter class or to sign up for a virtual class.
The National Weather Service Fort Worth is looking for the next generation of weather experts to be a part of our Summer Volunteer Program! We are looking for highly motivated, talented students ready to dive into real-world atmospheric sciences and serve the public and our partners! This is your chance to gain access to a weather forecast office, work alongside professional meteorologists, and contribute to our mission of protecting lives and property and enhancing the national economy.
Fill out the following form by March 1st to apply: forms.gle/rzybPqWsiKBBJx5y5
For more information about our volunteer program, visit weather.gov/fwd/students
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