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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 97.68°WElev: 486ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Sunset Valley 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 40. 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sunset Valley TX
 30.2°N 97.79°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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