The NBC 5 Weather Experts comprises six expert meteorologists: Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell, Grant Johnston, Samantha Davies, Kevan Smith, Adrienne Vonn, and Ryann Jones.
For the ninth consecutive year, the NBC 5 Weather Experts proudly announce that they have earned the title of 'Most Accurate Weather Team' in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by WeatheRate.
WeatheRate is an independent, unbiased weather verification company that observes and analyzes local weather forecasts produced by weather teams across the United States. WeatheRate can then conclude which weather team has the most accurate daily, weekly, and monthly forecasts in each metropolitan area.
Earning the WeatheRate seal further highlights the NBC 5 Weather Experts’ persistent dedication to producing accurate weather forecasts for all viewers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. From droughts to winter storm alerts, NBC 5 has consistently delivered accurate forecasts that help DFW residents. By earning the seal of recognition, viewers acknowledge NBC 5’s reliability in producing accurate forecasts during critical weather events and on typical weather days.
Because weather is so important, NBC 5 has invested in weather technology no other television station in the Metroplex can offer. NBC 5 is home to the S-Band Radar, the first and only state-of-the-art, commercial high-frequency dual-polarization fixed S-Band radar in the region, along with the NBC 5 Texas Storm Fleet which includes the Texas Thunder Truck™, Texas Lightning Truck ™, Texas Sky Ranger, and NBC Weather-1, providing mobile weather-viewing opportunities and precise weather-tracking technology around the clock.
As North Texas continues to grow, NBC 5 remains steadfast in its commitment to providing timely, accurate forecasts that viewers can rely on for years to come.
The Latest
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Unsettled pattern to bring thunderstorms, possible severe weather to North Texas
We’re heading into a period of unsettled weather across North Texas.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch for southeast North Texas
North Texas is under a severe weather threat into Sunday evening.
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Unsettled weather pattern brings much-needed rain to North Texas
A warm and active weather pattern is expected to move into North Texas this week, bringing a low risk of severe weather and potential for minor flooding.
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Spring begins for North Texas
Astronomical spring begins on the vernal equinox, which is the point in the Earth’s orbit when the Sun is directly over the equator on its journey higher in the northern hemisphere sky. Each year, the vernal equinox falls somewhere between March 19th and March 21st. This year, it falls on March 20th – at 4:01 a.m. CT. Summer, fall and winter...
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High winds, dry conditions fuel extreme fire danger across North Texas
A Red Flag Warning has expired for North Texas.
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New Wind Advisory until 9 a.m. Wednesday for parts of North Texas
A new Wind Advisory is in effect for parts of North Texas, including Tarrant, Dallas, Denton and Collin Counties as well as counties north and east until 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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An active weather pattern could bring a severe weather threat to North Texas
An unsettled weather pattern will bring a severe weather threat to North Texas.
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Temperatures to climb above freezing Friday ahead of weekend warm-up
An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect due to an Arctic cold front that arrived Tuesday.
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Tale of two seasons: Wide-ranging weather this weekend
Why was the forecast so tricky this week and what’s coming this weekend?
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Heavy rain and storms into Thursday morning; Flood Warning in effect for DFW
A storm system is moving into North Texas bringing the threat of heavy rainfall.
