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/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Giddings TX

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

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 44. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 47. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then freezing rain between 9pm and 3am, then freezing rain and sleet after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 22. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 44. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 47. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then freezing rain between 9pm and 3am, then freezing rain and sleet after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. North wind around 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 northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
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:
Giddings TX
 30.19°N 96.95°W (Elev. 499 ft)
1:42 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
2pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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