Austin's weather forecasts sunny and partly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging from highs around 68 degrees to lows near 21 degrees and winds up to 20 mph over the next week.

Raleigh issues a winter storm watch, expecting heavy snow and strong winds, with potential travel hazards and power outages. Emergency shelters are prepared.

Activists say a recent PUC move to let trash and wood burning qualify as "carbon‑free" hands a lifeline to Minneapolis’ HERC and could undermine the 2040 law. They vow to escalate pressure on county leaders.

Local groundwater managers warn the Barton Springs aquifer is nearing historic lows and could be moved to a Stage 4 emergency in weeks, risking steep pumping cuts for utilities and wells.

A Wylie Police drone captures icy streets and slow traffic as North Texas deals with freezing rain and refreezing. Officials warn roads remain slick.

St. Tammany landed $3.75M in federal planning funds to advance engineering for two major projects that feed into a $5.9B plan to protect thousands of north‑shore homes. Planners will use the money for modeling, environmental review and siting work, not construction.

Central North Carolina is under a winter storm watch with the potential for heavy snow and strong winds, as warned by the NWS. Residents should prepare for travel disruptions and possible power outages.

Las Vegas expects warmer temperatures with northerly winds and possible gusts up to 40 mph, affecting boating on Lake Mohave. The region forecasts clear skies and mild winds, with VFR conditions and high clouds.

St. Charles County activated its Emergency Weather Response hotline Wednesday as temperatures plunged. Call 636-344-0177 after 3 p.m. for that night's warming sites.

Dense fog is expected in Sacramento, mainly before 8 a.m., leading to reduced visibility and slower traffic, followed by clearing skies and a high of 58 degrees.

The NWS San Francisco issued advisories for dangerous beach conditions and minor coastal flooding, also forecasting above-normal temperatures and dry conditions, with heightened surf risks and a warning for mariners of variable sea conditions.

NWS San Diego forecasts warmer temperatures for Southern California, peaking Friday, with above-average warmth and weak offshore winds through Saturday.

El Paso is forecasted to experience sunny days and clear nights with mild temperatures and gentle winds for the upcoming days, with a slight chance of showers midweek.