Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin Executive Airport (KEDC)

Lat: 30.39°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 616ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin TX

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

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 34. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 43. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then freezing rain between 9pm and midnight, then freezing rain and sleet after midnight.  Low around 18. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 43. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then freezing rain between 9pm and midnight, then freezing rain and sleet after midnight. Low around 18. North wind around 15 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 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin TX
 30.34°N 97.37°W (Elev. 548 ft)
4:44 am CST Jan 22, 2026
5am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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