DallasThere are still a lot of cancellations and delays at Dallas Love Field and DFW Airport due to the winter weather.
However, the issue is not nearly as severe as it was on Thursday.
DFW Airport, Love Field Flight Cancelations for Friday
Based on the figures:
Travelers will be impacted through at least Friday by the winter weather that rolled across North Texas on Thursday.
Over 400 flights to and from DFW Airport have been canceled for Friday, according to Flight Aware, a service that tracks flights. That represents 19% of all airport flights.
According to Flight Aware, the situation is similar at Dallas Love Field, where 96 flights, or 18% of the schedule, are canceled.
The airport with the most cancellations on Friday is Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta. On Friday, winter weather is expected to hit Atlanta.
More than 200 flights were canceled in and out of Love Field on Thursday, while over 1,500 flights were canceled in and out of DFW Airport.
Dallas Weather: Friday Forecast
Before the clouds clear, North Texas may have a few more hours of sporadic drizzle and snow flurries, according to meteorologist Evan Andrews. It should be dry during the weekend.
We know:
It is anticipated that snow flurries may fall into the early hours of Friday morning.
The sky will continue to be overcast until around midday, at which point it will start to clear up.
In the afternoon, high temperatures are predicted to reach the upper 30s.
Cotton Bowl to be held Friday
As winter approaches, thousands of football fans are traveling to North Texas to see the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. AT&T Stadium is getting ready for the weekend in the following ways:
Why It Is Important
With hundreds of people hoping to attend the Cotton Bowl on Friday night in North Texas, the cancellations are a major concern.
The game’s organizers decided against shifting it.
Some fans might be in a last-minute rush to get to Arlington’s AT&T Stadium.
The Source: Flight Aware and the FOX 4 Weather team provided the information for this report.
