Richardson, Texas Weather Forecast
Today in Richardson: clear skies with a high near 89°F and a low around 70°F. Rain chance 0%. Rain chances peak at 29% on Wednesday. Highs run 70 to 93°F through Saturday.
Forecast updated 9:05 PM CDT, Oct 11
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7-Day Forecast for Richardson
Today 10/11
89°/70°
0%
Mon 10/12
90°/70°
4%
Tue 10/13
93°/76°
6%
Wed 10/14
91°/77°
29%
Thu 10/15
86°/72°
29%
Fri 10/16
74°/62°
12%
Sat 10/17
70°/55°
0%
Next 24 Hours
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| Wind | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
5,376
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
5.24 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
40.15 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
78°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.14 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Richardson Weather
Richardson sits at about 640 feet above sea level in Dallas County, Texas. About 121,323 people live in the Richardson area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service FWD office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KFWS. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 15 to 20°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Feb 22 and the first fall freeze around Nov 30.
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