Icy conditions lingered at the MoPac Expressway and West U.S. 290 interchange at 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, a day after sleet covered much of Austin.

By afternoon, temperatures climb above freezing, with highs near 40°. It may be cloudy on and off, but on the bright side, the melting continues. The problem will be Tuesday night when temperatures drop below freezing and re-freezing occurs.

With major school districts across North Texas cancelling classes Wednesday after the winter storm caused roads to remain icy, children across the metroplex will savor one more snow day.

It was a bitterly cold morning across parts of New Mexico, with several locations breaking record cold low temperatures.