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

Gonzales Roger M. Dreyer Memorial (KT20)

Lat: 29.53°NLon: 97.46°WElev: 354ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Yoakum TX

Extreme Cold Watch January 24, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am.  Low around 45. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely.  High near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain or freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am.  Low around 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Low around 45. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely. High near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain or freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then freezing rain after 3am. Low around 24. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yoakum TX
 29.28°N 97.14°W (Elev. 299 ft)
8:44 am CST Jan 22, 2026
10am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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