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

Lago Vista TX, Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW)

Lat: 30.5°NLon: 97.97°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lago Vista TX

Extreme Cold Watch 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 Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 64. Light east wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 35. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet.  Low around 19. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 64. Light east wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 35. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 19. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lago Vista TX
 30.47°N 97.98°W (Elev. 892 ft)
1:00 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
1pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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