Hard freeze in the forecast for Central Texas

Hard Freeze on the Forecast

If you think this morning today is cold, wait until next week. We have the coldest air of the season on its way just in time for Christmas. Adaleigh Rowe will let us know just how low temperatures go.

AUSTIN, Texas - Phew, if you think it is chilly today, wait until next week!

Temperatures this morning are right around 40. The sunshine returns, and we warm up to the mid to upper 50s this afternoon.

With clear skies overnight, we will wake up to near-freezing temperatures in Austin and freezing temperatures in the Hill Country.

Be sure to have your winter coat ready as temperatures will get even cooler as we move into next week.

Stay warm and stay safe! A strong arctic blast will leave us with subfreezing temperatures Friday morning.

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