Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KGDJ

Dennis, TX weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.21 inHg1023 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 84°29° today at 4 PM

This morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 62°17° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningNear 59°15° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	70%	42%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	74%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	59%	81%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	75%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	45%	69%	6
Sat 2p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	41%	66%	6
Sat 3p	Cloudy	83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	38%	65%	5
Sat 4p	Cloudy	84°29° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)	83°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	37%	67%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	38%	68%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	42%	64%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	73%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	52%	72%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	61%	77%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	83%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	85%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	83%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	73%	82%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	83%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	84%	82%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	76%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	78%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	90%	80%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	78%	83%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	66%	87%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	58%	89%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	50%	92%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	45%	96%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	42%	96%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	39%	97%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	97%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	42%	91%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	82%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	84%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	84%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	87%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	86%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	89%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	89%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	78%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	67%	73%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	72%	71%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	63%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	75%	70%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	72%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	53%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 60°16°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 60, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 50°10°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 50°10°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
76°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 60°16°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 61°16°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 73°23°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 68°20°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 65°18°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Rain 1.2 in31 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  40% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 69°21°
  30% chance · 1.1 in27 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.58 in15 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 81°27°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.51 in13 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.6 in15 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
75°24°–84°29°
Low, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 63°17°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°21°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–84°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–74°23°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 60°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 56°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 79°, low 59°.
Rest of week
Highs 75–83°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Brazos River near Dennis

0.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 114 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Lake Mineral Wells

16 mi

Level: 862 ft

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Clear Fork Trinity River near Weatherford

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Lake Weatherford

19 mi

Level: 888 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 12Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

MINERAL WELLS AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
+1°±0°TueOct 20
+2°+1°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Dennis weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 6 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 6 min less
Golden hour: 6:14–7:04 PM; Morning 7:27–8:16 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:13 PM; Morning 7:17–7:27 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 80% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Dennis. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,300 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.