Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Cold Warning in effect from January 24, 06:00 PM CST until January 26, 12:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Robert R Wells Jr Airport (K66R)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 242ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	23 Jan 12:35 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Oakland TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 24, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Showers
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Chance Sleet
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 73. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 52. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain or freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

A chance of sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.