Rare Southern U.S. Winter Storm; Dangerous Cold Weather For Much of the Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather for Southern California

A rare winter storm impacting the Southern U.S. will move offshore Wednesday morning. Behind the storm, arctic air will continue encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the Nation with only a slow return to normal temperatures expected by the end of the week. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical fire weather conditions in southern California into Thursday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 9:46:12 am CST

Watches, Warnings & Advisories

National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio, TX

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston, TX

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National Weather Service Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley, TX

Freeze Warning

Cold Weather Advisory

High Surf Advisory

Small Craft Advisory

Rip Current Statement

Small Craft Advisory

Blustery and Cold Today

Cold Again Tonight

Protéjase del Frío

Extended Forecast

The Small Craft Advisory remains in effect through noon for the offshore waters due to wave heights 7-9 feet.

It be a cold start to this morning with temperatures in the 20s across much of the area. Highs will increase to the upper 40s to lower 50s across the area under mostly clear skies.

Expect mostly clear skies and light winds to allow temperatures drop into 20s and 30s across the area tonight. Be sure to take care of your Pets, Plants and Pipes!

Las temperaturas y sensaciones térmicas estarán muy bajas esta semana. Es momento de protegerse a usted y a otros. No olvide a las poblaciones vulnerables como los niños y los ancianos, las mascotas, las plantas y las tuberías. Evite la exposición prolongada a estas condiciones. Vista en capas y manténgase en interiores, especialmente lunes en la noche hasta el miércoles en la mañana.

Temperatures will gradually warm through this weekend with a couple freezing nights Thursday night and Friday night inland. Temperatures will reach the 70s across the area on Sunday, along with a 30-50% chance of showers into next week.

*Hourly Weather Roundup ( )*
*Location*	*Sky/Weather*	*Temp*	*Dewpt*	RH	*Wind*	*Baro*	*Remarks*
Alice	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Beeville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Corpus Christi	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Corpus Christi NAS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cotulla	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kingsville NAS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Laredo	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Port Lavaca	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rockport	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Victoria	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).

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