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North Texas stays cloudy, breezy as chances of isolated strong to severe storms return by weekend

Thursday is off to a quiet and mild start, with temperatures in the upper 60s. Expect plenty of clouds and breezy winds by the afternoon, with highs right around 80°. 

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There is a slim 10% chance of an isolated strong-to-severe storm north and west of the metroplex, but with a strong CAP in place, it should remain dry. Hail would be the main threat.

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Looking ahead to Friday and into the weekend, there's a chance of isolated severe storms.  In fact, most will remain dry as storm chances will stay between 20-30%.

On Friday, with a dryline out to the west and a strong CAP in place, the best storm chances will be coming for the northeast counties. Wind and hail are the two main threats, along with a non-zero tornado risk.

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Saturday afternoon and evening look to be the best chance for DFW to see strong to severe storms fire up. If you have outdoor plans, please have a plan in place for where to go if you hear thunder.  

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The threat of severe storms continues Sunday, mainly to the north.

Monday looks clear with temperatures returning to the 90s. Expect a dip in humidity by Monday afternoon, which will help temperatures rise, along with southwest winds.  Chances of storms quickly return on Tuesday and Wednesday. 

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