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The dry banks of a river are pictured on July 14, 2010. (credit: ROBERT MICHAEL/AFP/Getty Images)

North Texas Already Facing Drought Concerns

The wildfire that started burning near Possum Kingdom Lake on Monday is now under control, but attention has turned to another serious (and related) problem — drought.

2013/05/15

A Look at Rain Chances This Week in North Texas

Temperatures on our Monday have warmed into the mid to upper 80s thanks to sunshine and dry air. It stays warm tomorrow before rain chances arrive on Wednesday cooling us down.

2013/05/13

Warming Up, Storm Chances Ahead

After a great weekend we have highs getting in the mid-80′s for the next couple of days. A south wind will pump up the humidity as well as it’ll start feeling like mid-May. The average […]

2013/05/12

Wednesday Evening Storm Chance Update for North Texas

The timing of storms for our Thursday has shifted a little.

2013/05/08

CBS 11 meteorologist Jeff Ray prepares his weather forecast on October 19, 2011. (credit: Phil Stauskas/KTVT/KTXA)

Cold But Not Record Cold

Friday and Saturday produced the coldest temperatures we’ve seen in May in the last 110 years.

CBS 11–2013/05/04

Women contend with bitterly cold weather. (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Coats, Gloves, & Hats Make A Return For May

The cold quickened the pace of students heading into school Friday morning.

2013/05/03

Fun At Mayfest, Despite Chilly Temperatures

Despite the chilly temperatures on Friday morning, the organizers behind one of Fort Worth’s biggest annual events are hoping that North Texans will decide to warm up with some festival fun.

2013/05/03

ARLINGTON, TX - MAY 02: Justin Grimm #51 of the Texas Rangers throws against the Chicago White Sox at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on May 2, 2013 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Rangers Play Coldest May Home Game

The Rangers had the coldest day game at their home ballpark three weeks ago. Now, they’ve had their coldest May game. The temperature Thursday night was 44 degrees.

2013/05/02

Sprinklers water the lawns at a housing development. (credit: David McNew/Getty Images)

‘Stage 3′ Water Restrictions Set For June 1st Across North Texas

1.6 million people will have to brace themselves for June 1st when cities from McKinney to Mesquite to Royce City will go to Stage-3 water restrictions which means just once a week for sprinkler’ed lawns.

2013/04/26

Record Low Temperatures in April

Unbelievably cold for the month of April as temperatures hover in the 40s Tuesday afternoon with a strong north wind. Bundle up tonight if you’re out. Or maybe a fire in the fireplace if you still have any wood (can’t believe I just typed that sentence on April 23).

CBS 11–2013/04/23

Rangers, Cubs Rained Out At Wrigley Field

The game between the Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs scheduled for Wednesday night has been rained out.

2013/04/17

Garland Getting New Tornado Siren System

Tornado sirens are a common sight across North Texas and, despite newer technologies like cell phones and weather radios, many local government officials still believe that these sirens have a place in the community.

2013/04/17