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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Giddings, Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 486ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Bastrop TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bastrop TX
 30.12°N 97.31°W (Elev. 387 ft)
Last Update:
1:42 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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