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A cold front arrives tonight, Sunday’s high could reach 44 degrees

Sunday’s high temperature is forecast to reach only 44 degrees, with north-northeast winds of 15 to 20 mph and gusts as high as 35 mph. Wind chills could dip into the 20s across parts of the Hill Country near sunrise Sunday, according to the forecast discussion.

A strong polar cold front is expected to sweep through Kerr County Saturday night, bringing sharply colder temperatures and gusty winds that will persist through Sunday.

The National Weather Service forecast shows the front could reach the northern Hill Country as early as 7-8 p.m. Saturday, with showers possible along the leading edge. Behind the front, strong north winds will usher in much colder air.

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Sunday’s high temperature is forecast to reach only 44 degrees, with north-northeast winds of 15 to 20 mph and gusts as high as 35 mph. Wind chills could dip into the 20s across parts of the Hill Country near sunrise Sunday, according to the forecast discussion.

The National Weather Service advises residents to dress warmly and secure any loose outdoor objects and holiday decorations ahead of the strong winds.

Cloudy skies are expected to persist through Sunday, with temperatures remaining below 50 degrees for most of the day. Winds will gradually subside Sunday afternoon and evening, with overnight lows dropping to around 37 degrees.

Monday brings a 20% chance of showers before noon, with cloudy skies and a high near 53 degrees. Winds will be lighter, around 5 mph, becoming calm in the afternoon.

The extended forecast calls for continued cool weather as a broad trough pattern persists over the region, with patchy freezes possible through at least Wednesday morning in low-lying areas.

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Growing up in Southern California, Louis Amestoy remained connected to Texas as the birthplace of his father and grandfather. Texas was always a presence in the family’s life. Amestoy’s great-grandparents settled in San Antonio, Texas, drawn by the city’s connections to Mexico and the region’s German communities. In 2019, Louis Amestoy saw an opportunity to make a home in Texas. After 30 years of working for corporate media chains, Louis Amestoy saw a chance to establish an independent voice in the Texas Hill Country. He launched The Lead to be that vehicle. With investment from Meta, Amestoy began independently publishing on Aug. 9, 2021. The Amestoys have called Kerrville home since 2019.

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