A mix of rain, sleet, and snow flurries is forecast to sweep through West Central Texas beginning late Wednesday night, January 8, and continuing through early Friday, January 10.
The National Weather Service in San Angelo has lowered projected snowfall totals for West Central Texas but stated that the chance of wintry precipitation is not entirely ruled out.
Freezing rain, ice accumulation, and snowfall are expected to create hazardous travel conditions across West Central Texas starting Wednesday afternoon through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service in San Angelo.
The National Weather Service in Abilene/San Angelo is forecasting up to 6 inches of snow for parts of the Big Country and 4 inches for the Concho Valley from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday night.
West Central Texas is bracing for freezing temperatures and possible snowfall this week, with the National Weather Service issuing multiple advisories for the region.
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for January 6-10 due to a forecast of cold weather across Texas, which could increase electrical demand and reduce energy reserves.
San Angelo and the surrounding West Central Texas region will see a sharp drop in temperatures early next week as a strong cold front moves in, bringing dangerously cold conditions and wind chills in the teens.
It didn’t take long for the first Legacy Class largemouth bass of the 2025 Toyota ShareLunker collection season to land in an angler’s boat. It was also fitting that the fish came from O.H. Ivie, the reigning lake champion for each of the past four collection seasons.
A public tip led Texas Game Wardens to uncover illegal fishing activity on Lady Bird Lake near Barton Springs, where two individuals were found spearing black bass, violating state fishing regulations.
A dense fog advisory is in effect for portions of the Northwest Hill Country and the Heartland, with visibility reduced to a quarter mile or less through 10 a.m. Friday.