Dallas-Fort Worth is forecast to reach 99 degrees Sunday and 101 Monday as hotter weather builds across North Texas. Dallas is expected to reach 99 Sunday and 102 Monday.
The National Weather Service forecast discussion says Sunday heat-index values could peak in the upper 90s to low 100s.
Limited rain window Sunday
Most of the region is expected to stay dry Sunday, but isolated showers could develop north of Interstate 20 during the afternoon or early evening.
Readers tracking recent rain chances can also review our previous DFW storm forecast.
Triple-digit heat spreads this week
By Tuesday and Wednesday, widespread afternoon temperatures in the triple digits are expected across North Texas.
Parts of North Texas could then experience near-record warm overnight lows Wednesday and Thursday.
The forecast discussion listed no watches, warnings or advisories for the NWS Fort Worth office area when it was issued early Sunday.
