Recent forecasts from the National Weather Service and major models indicate a daily maximum temperature in Dallas on October 3 most likely falling between 73–77°F amid persistent cloud cover, northerly winds, and scattered showers following a cold front passage. These conditions limit daytime heating and keep readings below the late-September average of roughly 84°F. Trader consensus reflects this narrow range, with 74–75°F and 76–77°F each implied at 34.5 percent and 72–73°F at 27.5 percent, as ensemble guidance shows modest spread around the expected peak. Updated model runs and official NWS briefings over the next 48 hours will refine the exact maximum and determine whether the outcome shifts toward the lower or upper end of the favored bins.