{"id":277948,"date":"2026-05-04T09:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/277948\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:40:08","slug":"freeze-possible-this-week-for-texas-panhandle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/277948\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeze possible this week for Texas Panhandle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High temperatures are expected to drop by Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Amarillo office. As a cold front moves in, meteorologists are warning of &#8220;roller coaster-like temperatures.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday night, the Panhandle could see lows around 44, according to the detailed NWS forecast. By Wednesday night, temperatures could drop into the upper 30s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;High temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday will range from 70s in the south to 50s and 60s in the north,&#8221; Amarillo forecasters wrote in their outlook Sunday. &#8220;Morning lows will be noticeably cooler in the 30s and 40s, especially by (Thursday) morning when freezing conditions will be possible across the northwest Panhandles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There is a very low chance residents could see some wintry precipitation mixing in for the far northwest Panhandles on Wednesday morning. A frost or freeze will be possible Wednesday night across the northern and central Panhandles.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, there&#8217;s renewed potential for more rain.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a low chance for an isolated weak thunderstorm or two Tuesday afternoon,&#8221; according to the NWS Amarillo outlook.<\/p>\n<p>In North Texas, Dallas-Fort Worth residents could see mid-week development of strong to severe storms Tuesday night into Wednesday, particularly near and east of I-35.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Overall, the severe weather threat is low given most of the instability will reside just south of our region,&#8221; forecasters with the NWS Dallas-Fort Worth Office wrote in their outlook.<\/p>\n<p>In Southeast Texas, Houstonians can also anticipate a chance of severe storms Wednesday as a cold front pushes in, according to the NWS Houston-Galveston Office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While details and timing may change in the coming days, forecasters are warning of a 15 to 29 percent chance of severe storms for areas along and north of I-10 on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rain chances also return around the middle of the week in Austin and San Antonio, according to the local NWS office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Isolated thunderstorms could develop and move into the Hill Country by Wednesday morning with low precipitation chances spreading east to the portions of the I-35 corridor and coastal plans Wednesday,&#8221; read the outlook Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"High temperatures are expected to drop by Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Amarillo office. As&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277949,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[30075,1836,1704,85744,27,29,28,172],"class_list":["post-277948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-alertable-weather-chr","tag-chronnews","tag-chronstaff","tag-chrontexas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}