Round Rock Weekend Weather: Cold Start To New Year

ROUND ROCK, TX — We'll be ushered into 2018 with a chilly New Year's Day, as temperatures are expected not to top 31 degrees Monday. The rest of the weekend preceding the holiday is expected to be much warmer, with high temperatures reaching up to 59.

We can expect calm skies and warm air until Saturday night, when a 20 percent chance of rain is expected. That chance of rain will last through Sunday night, with wind gusts up to 25 mph blowing through the city and a low temperature of 24.

New Year's Day, the high temperature will drop to 31, with a north wind around 15 mph spiked with gusts of up to 25 mph.

Below is your full weekend weather forecast from the National Weather Service.

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain or freezing drizzle before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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