Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KDTO

Hickory Creek, TX weather

Sunny and 72°22°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the southeast. 57–10 mph16 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 84°29° today at 4 PM
Low 61°16° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 62°17° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 67°19° by 10 AM · Partly 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 11a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	20%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	48%	19%	4
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	41%	24%	6
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	38%	60%	6
Sat 3p	Cloudy	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	36%	63%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	33%	55%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	33%	16%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	37%	19%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	41%	27%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	65%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	53%	71%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	57%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	57%	84%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	61%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	63%	76%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	65%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	78%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	75%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	72%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	69%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	67%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	65%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	79%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	73%	85%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	66%	86%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	60%	84%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	86%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	50%	87%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	92%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	81°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	44%	93%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	44%	92%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	44%	93%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	45%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	94%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	90%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	92%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	96%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	95%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	97%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	62%	97%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	93%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	74%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	83%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	69%	54%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	61%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	67%	39%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	46%	1
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	53%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 61°16°. Typical 75°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 54°12°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 75°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 54°12°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 74°23° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 53°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 62°17°. Typical 74°23° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 53°12°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 74°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 52°11°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–82°28°
Low, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 52°11°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 63°17°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
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 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
63°17°–70°21°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 52°11°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 67°19°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 67°19°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 80°27°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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
74°23°–83°28°
Low, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 64°18°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
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°–82°28°
Low, likely
56°13°–74°23°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 61°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 58°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 80°, low 62°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 74–81°.

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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

North Texas Lakes at Lake Lewisville

5.0 mi

Level: 518 ft

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Texas Lakes at Lake Grapevine

9.6 mi

Level: 533 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Elm Fork Trinity River near Carrollton

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 132 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Denton Creek near Justin

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 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 13Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–1:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Dal-Ftw Wscmo Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1898–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+3°+1°WedOct 21
+5°+3°ThuOct 22
+7°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Hickory Creek weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 5 min; Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 7 min less
Golden hour: 6:10–6:59 PM; Morning 7:24–8:13 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:09 PM; Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:41 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Hickory Creek. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.