Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin Executive Airport (KEDC)

Lat: 30.39°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 616ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 7:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin TX

Cold Weather Advisory January 31, 03:00am until January 31, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin TX
 30.34°N 97.4°W (Elev. 545 ft)
5:44 pm CST Jan 29, 2026
7pm CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 5, 2026
 
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