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

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burnet, Burnet Municipal Craddock Field (KBMQ)

Lat: 30.74°NLon: 98.24°WElev: 1286ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Buchanan Dam TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain or freezing rain.  Low around 24. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 24. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Buchanan Dam TX
 30.8°N 98.33°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
1:48 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
2pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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