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 Executive Airport (KEDC)

Lat: 30.39°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 616ft.

Fog

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 23 Jan 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin TX

Extreme Cold Warning 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 Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before 3pm, then rain or freezing rain likely. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 9am, then a chance of sleet 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 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain showers before 3pm, then rain or freezing rain likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 9am, then a chance of sleet 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 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin TX
 30.34°N 97.4°W (Elev. 545 ft)
12:46 am CST Jan 23, 2026
1am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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