Weatherford, TX Weather - Meteored (2024)

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The storm cut a swath of damage from southwest to northeast of downtown, said city spokesperson Blake Rexroat. Trees were uprooted, a series of billboards north of downtown blew over, and copper paneling was ripped from Weatherford's city hall roof.

Weatherford is currently growing at a rate of 6.09% annually and its population has increased by 29.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,144 in 2020.

Some early morning breaks in the overcast, otherwise cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 92F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Race and Ethnicity

In 2022, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.1k people) in Weatherford, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.36k White (Hispanic) and 1.15k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Weatherford is ranked 136 out of 273 cities across the US in terms of cost of living. The cost of living in Weatherford is 94.2% of the national average.

Rio Grande Village, on the northern banks of the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park, not only is the hottest spot in Texas over the past 10 years, but 2023 has been its hottest year on record as average highs have reached an astonishing 110.7 degrees in the past few months.

A reason why many Texans move to North Dallas is for temperate weather all year long. The semi-arid climate supports mild and warm winters. Among other areas of Dallas, it has the least heat and fire risk on homes.

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Winter will be colder than normal north and warmer south. It will be coldest in early and late December, early and late January, and mid-February. Precipitation and snow will be above normal.

One study from Tufts University showed that with every 10 degree drop in temperature, arthritis pain increased in the study participants. It also showed that low barometric pressure, low temperatures and rain can increase pain. Studies in cadavers have showed that barometric pressure can affect pressure in the joints.

The City of Weatherford is the county seat for Parker County, Texas.

The highest sea-level air pressure ever recorded was 1083.8 mb (32.01 in. Hg) in Agata, Siberia on December 31, 1968; produced by a very cold, dense air mass. The lowest sea-level air pressure ever recorded was 870 mb (25.69 in. Hg) measured on October 12, 1979 in the eye of Typhoon Tip as it moved over Guam.

According to CBS News Texas meteorologist Brittany Rainey, the storm cell was uninterrupted for about 100 miles. It began in Archer County, south of Wichita Falls, before moving west and south into Cooke, Denton and Collin counties.

Tornadoes occur with greatest frequency in the Red River Valley of North Texas.

Weatherford Flood Risk Ranking and Trends

This year 28% of properties in Weatherford have risk of flooding. In 30 years 24.5% of properties in Weatherford will have risk of flooding.