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 >

Current conditions at

Lago Vista TX, Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW)

Lat: 30.5°NLon: 97.97°WElev: 1230ft.

Fog

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 23 Jan 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Dripping Springs TX

Dense Fog Advisory January 23, 11:36am until January 23, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning 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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Dense Fog Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 23, 11:36am until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers between 9pm and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after noon. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 29 by 3pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet.  Low around 17. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of sleet between 9am and noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Areas of dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers between 9pm and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog before midnight. Low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after noon. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 29 by 3pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 17. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of sleet between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. 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 11. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Dripping Springs TX
 30.22°N 98.13°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
11:28 am CST Jan 23, 2026
11am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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