Hazardous Fog Alert in Dallas—Here’s How to Stay Safe on the Roads

Dallas residents, brace yourselves for a cold and foggy start to the weekend! Freezing fog is expected to create hazardous driving conditions, while chilly mornings and cool afternoons dominate the forecast. Make sure you bundle up and drive carefully. Here’s your detailed weather breakdown for the week.

Today’s Weather: A Foggy and Frigid Start

Saturday, January 11, begins with areas of freezing fog, reducing visibility and making roads slick. The day will warm slightly to a high of 53°F (12°C) under partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will drop to a cold 36°F (2°C) tonight.

Weekend Outlook: Cool and Sunny

Sunday, January 12, brings plenty of sunshine but remains cool, with a high of 51°F (11°C) and a low near freezing at 31°F (-1°C).

Next Week: Gradual Warm-Up with Sunshine

Monday starts with more freezing fog, so morning commuters should take precautions. Highs will reach 47°F (8°C), while lows dip to 30°F (-1°C). Tuesday and Wednesday see periods of sun and clouds, with daytime highs around 51°F to 53°F (10°C–12°C). By Thursday and Friday, temperatures climb to 58°F (14°C) and 64°F (18°C), with mild afternoons and cloudy skies.

Tips for the Week:

Drive Safely in Fog: Reduce speed and use low beams for better visibility.
Layer Up for the Cold: Mornings will be especially chilly, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Plan for Sunshine: Enjoy outdoor activities during the sunny afternoons.

From icy mornings to warming afternoons, Dallas residents need to stay cautious and prepared this week. Drive safe, stay warm, and make the most of the gradual warm-up ahead

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