Dallas Weather: Showers, storms, and cooler temperatures

We will begin our work week the same way we will end it – needing an umbrella.Monday ForecastMonday’s highest rain chances will be from the metroplex to the south and east.While the severe weather threat remains low, several inches of rain are possible, primarily south of Interstate 20. A Flood Watch remains in effect for portions of Central Texas through Monday afternoon. That includes the Waco area, south of Dallas, as well as Corsicana and Athens, east of the metroplex.Highs only top out in the low- to mid-80s on Monday.Tuesday ForecastOn Tuesday, there’s a slight chance of rain southeast of the metroplex. Partly sunny skies in the afternoon help us warm back to the upper 80s or low 90s. 7-Day ForecastDrier conditions midweek will allow temperatures to climb back into the 90s, which is more typical for this time of the year.The heat index could return to the triple digits on Wednesday through Sunday.By the end of the week, a more unsettled pattern develops. Scattered showers and sto