Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 12:00 AM CST until January 25, 12:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Austin City, Austin Camp Mabry (KATT)

Lat: 30.32°NLon: 97.77°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jan 11:51 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Austin TX

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Showers then
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Partly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers. Low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Rain showers before noon, then rain or freezing rain likely. High near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain and sleet likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.