Austin weather: TxDOT preps roadways for upcoming arctic blast

The arctic blast and the possibility of snow set to come to Central Texas has cold weather preparation underway for residents, school districts, and city officials.

Austin weather: Winter weather is on the way
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A strong cold front is expected to hit Central Texas Sunday night, with the possibility of wintry mix Monday night. Zack Shields has the latest details

Austin weather: Cold weather shelters to open Jan. 18-22

Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters starting Saturday, Jan. 18, and will remain open through at least Wednesday, Jan. 22.

ERCOT issues Weather Watch ahead of MLK Day freezing temperatures

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the organization that operates the state's power grid, has issued a Weather Watch for early next week due to below-freezing temperatures and higher-than-usual demand.

Austin weather: When will Arctic chill arrive?
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Temperatures will be the warmest they'll be for some time once the cold fronts arrive. When will that happen? Zack Shields has all the details in his full forecast.

Trump Inauguration Day moved indoors due to extreme cold

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.

Austin weather: Get ready for Arctic chill
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Things are going to get pretty cold around this weekend. Zack Shields talks about that and when we can expect a wintry mix in his full forecast.

Austin weather: Hard freezes coming
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We've got another cold front coming for Central Texas, which looks like it will be bringing a hard freeze this weekend into early next week. FOX 7 Austin chief meteorologist Scott Fisher has more in his full forecast.

Inauguration Day weather: Arctic blast expected to freeze festivities in DC

A dangerous cold wave is set to grip the nation's capital just in time for Inauguration Day, prompting D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to warn residents and visitors to prepare for potentially life-threatening weather conditions.

Austin weather: Warmer temps before Arctic chill
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We're going to experience some above average temperatures the next few days before a big change comes. Zack Shields has all the details in his full forecast.

Austin weather: Emergency responders provide cold weather tips, supplies

Most people are not ready to handle extreme temperatures and their aftermath. However, knowing how to respond in situations like pipes bursting or power outages will save you and your wallet.

Austin weather: Another strong cold front coming
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Central Texas will warm up this weekend before a cold front comes in Sunday night. Scott Fisher has the latest details

Austin weather: Arctic invasion coming, will it bring snow?

A brutal cold is expected to hit Austin this coming weekend and it will also put most of Texas in a deep freeze.

Austin weather: Warm up and then snow ahead?
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Temperatures have been mostly been below average in the new year. Zack Shields talks about temps warming up and then a big cold front in his full forecast.