Fort Worth will have a cold front this week , which means winter weather is only around the corner.
The 7-day forecast predicts temperatures with lows of 39 on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Though the weather is yet to be freezing (32 degrees), this weather is colder than the mid-70s Fort Worth has been enjoying.
The cold front will only last a few days until the weekend, when the weather returns to above-normal temperatures, with a high of 71 on Saturday and a high of 79 on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service office in Fort Worth.
According to the weather service, the average date of the first winter freeze is Nov. 22 . In 2023, the first freeze was on Nov. 27. Currently, there are no below-freezing temperatures in the forecast.
So when the freeze does hit North Texas, you should be prepared. The NWS suggests doing the following to prepare for the freezing temperatures:
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