Ahead of predicted icy weather next week, the Hays school district preemptively canceled classes Tuesday. Temperatures in the Austin area are expected to plunge to the low 20s, and to the teens in some areas, Monday night into Tuesday morning with a 56% chance of snow in the forecast, according to the National Weather Service.

Central Texas could see a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow later this week, according to the National Weather Service, and chances are increasing.

It’s important to understand the types of severe weather that affect our area and start preparing for the active weather season.

Although previous forecasts showed a possibility for wintry precipitation stretching down into Central Texas, the National Weather Service reports lower chances for "any significant impacts." So when should Central Texas expect the storm to come through ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for Central Texas, anticipating cooler-than-normal temperatures next week.

AAA Texas advises drivers to equip their vehicles with emergency kits and ensure winter readiness amid expected cold weather.

A forecast map released on January 13 for the period of January 19 to January 23 indicates that much of the Lower 48 states will likely experience below-average temperatures, as a powerful cold front brings "a dangerously cold Arctic air mass" to areas east of the Rockies.

A spokesperson from Abacus Austin said they are getting 40 to 50 calls each day in anticipation of the upcoming cold snap.

A chance of snow showers and sleet has emerged in the forecast. Here are five things we know so far about next week's freezing temperatures.

Pedernales Electric Cooperative has shared some tips on how Central Texas residents can prepare for the inclement weather.