Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Marcos, San Marcos Municipal Airport (KHYI)

Lat: 29.89°NLon: 97.86°WElev: 597ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 9:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW San Marcos TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before noon, then a chance of rain or freezing rain.  High near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain showers before noon, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. High near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW San Marcos TX
 29.9°N 97.97°W (Elev. 686 ft)
5:46 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
10pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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