Map shows winter storm forecast across US
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Sunny with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds WNW at 7 mph (11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 73 °F (22.8 °C). Mostly sunny today with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C) and a low of 65 °F (18.3 ...
A large storm system is expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the Eastern seaboard. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.
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How Texans can prepare for this weekend’s winter weather
Winter weather often puts a strain on Texas’ electric grid. When energy demand outpaces supply, regulators at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, take emergency measures, which can include temporarily shutting off power to customers to maintain grid stability.