Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rocksprings, Edwards County Airport (KECU)

Lat: 29.95°NLon: 100.17°WElev: 2372ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Leakey TX

Extreme Cold Watch January 24, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 38. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain.  Low around 18. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 38. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain. Low around 18. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Leakey TX
 29.77°N 99.75°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
1:00 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
1pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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