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

Austin City, Austin Camp Mabry (KATT)

Lat: 30.32°NLon: 97.77°WElev: 656ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Jan 12:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dripping Springs TX

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

    Overnight: Showers.  Low around 31. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain or freezing rain before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 8pm, then freezing rain between 8pm and 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 10pm.  Low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 31. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain or freezing rain before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 8pm, then freezing rain between 8pm and 10pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 10pm. Low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dripping Springs TX
 30.2°N 98.08°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
12:44 am CST Jan 24, 2026
1am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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