Dangerously cold temperatures are headed to North Texas this weekend, bringing strong chances of sleet, ice and snow. The National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office has upgraded North Texas to a winter storm warning,

The Dallas snow and ice forecast includes new potential totals. Here are the latest numbers we're seeing.

With winter weather on the horizon, Dallas airports are monitoring conditions and preparing for potential interruptions in service.

UPDATE, 1/21/2026, 10:00 a.m.: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources ahead of expected winter weather this weekend. As of Wednesday morning, the latest forecasts call for up to 65 consecutive hours of below-freezing temperatures, stretching across Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Dallas anticipates sunny days ahead with mild temperatures and occasional gusty winds, per the National Weather Service.

Don't let the midweek warmup fool you... a powerful cold front is set to arrive Friday night, bringing a high potential for icy roads and winter weather through Saturday.