The Austin area is expected to get 1-2 inches of a wintry mix of snow and sleet on Monday and Tuesday. Austin ISD and other local school districts have announced closures for Tuesday.

Precipitation is expected to end at about 8 a.m. on Tuesday along the Interstate 35 corridor. Before that, driving conditions could be hazardous. Temperatures will rise to a high of around 40 degrees Tuesday "with partial or full melting of snow,

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Temperatures will remain below freezing until about 10 a.m. so the snow won't begin to melt until then but temperatures will drop later tonight.