Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gonzales Roger M. Dreyer Memorial (KT20)

Lat: 29.53°NLon: 97.46°WElev: 354ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Jan 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Yoakum TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 24, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 03:00pm until January 25, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain or freezing rain likely before midnight, then freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain, mixing with sleet after 9am, then gradually ending.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain or freezing rain likely before midnight, then freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain, mixing with sleet after 9am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yoakum TX
 29.28°N 97.14°W (Elev. 299 ft)
6:42 am CST Jan 24, 2026
10am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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