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

Giddings, Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 486ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 14 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	24 Jan 11:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Bastrop TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 24, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 36 °F⇓
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Freezing Rain
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.