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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

Current conditions at

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 97.68°WElev: 486ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Buda TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 24, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 03:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 35. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before noon, then rain or freezing rain likely between noon and 1pm, then freezing rain likely after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 20. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of sleet between 9am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 35. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain showers before noon, then rain or freezing rain likely between noon and 1pm, then freezing rain likely after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 20. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of sleet between 9am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buda TX
 30.09°N 97.84°W (Elev. 676 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 pm CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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