Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Hood, Robert Gray AAF Ft Hood (KGRK)

Lat: 31.07°NLon: 97.82°WElev: 1014ft.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Briggs TX

Extreme Cold Watch 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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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then showers after midnight.  Low around 34. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before noon, then freezing rain.  High near 36. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Freezing Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet.  Low around 17. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then showers after midnight. Low around 34. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain showers before noon, then freezing rain. High near 36. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet. Low around 17. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Briggs TX
 30.88°N 97.91°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
1:42 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
2pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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