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

Fredericksburg, Gillespie County Airport (KT82)

Lat: 30.24°NLon: 98.91°WElev: 1696ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fredericksburg TX

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

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then rain or freezing rain.  Low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain before noon, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Freezing rain before noon, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. 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 27. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fredericksburg TX
 30.27°N 98.87°W (Elev. 1677 ft)
4:32 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
5pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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