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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Edwards County Airport TX

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

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before 3am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 19. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before 3am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 19. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Edwards County Airport TX
 29.94°N 100.17°W (Elev. 2346 ft)
5:42 am CST Jan 22, 2026
6am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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