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

Giddings, Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 486ft.

Fog

55°F

13°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 22 Jan 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Round Top 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: Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain or freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 3am.  Low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

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

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain or freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 3am. Low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Round Top TX
 30.06°N 96.68°W (Elev. 427 ft)
5:42 am CST Jan 22, 2026
7am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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