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 >

Current conditions at

Austin City, Austin Camp Mabry (KATT)

Lat: 30.32°NLon: 97.77°WElev: 656ft.

Light Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 2:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Austin TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 29. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before noon, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 29. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before noon, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Austin TX
 30.27°N 97.74°W (Elev. 509 ft)
12:44 am CST Jan 21, 2026
2am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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