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North Texas set for hot, dry, breezy weekend
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
It's another warm start Wednesday morning across DFW, with temperatures in the upper 70s and lower 80s. There's a boundary just to the north, and as a result of that, areas north of the boundary along the Red River are cooler in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
It will be another hot day, with hi...
Key takeaway There's a boundary just to the north, and as a result of that, areas north of the boundary along the Red River are cooler in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
Why this matters in Southlake News
For Southlake residents, the impending hot and dry weekend means increased risk of wildfires in the area's grasslands and open spaces. The city's fire department will likely be on high alert, and residents should take precautions to prevent accidental fires. With temperatures expected to soar into the mid-90s and feels-like temperatures over 100°, outdoor activities such as hiking and biking may become more hazardous. The dry conditions also pose a threat to the city's landscaping and gardens, which may require extra watering to prevent damage. As the weekend approaches, Southlake residents should stay informed about any burn bans or fire restrictions that may be put in place, and take necessary steps to protect their properties and the surrounding environment. The city's parks and recreation department may also need to take extra measures to protect the city's parks and trails from the heat and dry conditions.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? It's another warm start Wednesday morning across DFW, with temperatures in the upper 70s and lower 80s. There's a boundary just to the north, and as a result of that, areas north of the boundary along the Red River are cooler in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
It will be another hot day, with hi...
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