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TRAVEL ALERT: Monitoring Extreme Winter Weather

Passengers with flexible plans are encouraged to review airline travel waivers and rebooking options ahead of potential weather impacts this weekend.

Jan 23, 2026

Passengers should consider airline travel waivers before traveling this weekend.

As of 9 a.m. Friday, January 23, the National Weather Service is monitoring potential winter weather impacts to the Houston region this weekend.

BEFORE HEADING TO THE AIRPORT: Houston Airports encourages passengers with flexible travel plans to review airline travel waiver options.

Many airlines are offering temporary travel waivers that allow passengers to rebook flights at no additional cost if weather conditions affect operations. Taking advantage of these options early can help travelers adjust plans and reduce unnecessary trips to the airport during periods of disruption.

Passengers should check directly with their airline for the most current waiver details and rebooking policies, as terms vary by carrier.

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MORE TRAVEL ADVICE

Houston Airports is monitoring the forecast as the region prepares for the potential for icy conditions in the coming days. According to the National Weather Service, even small temperature changes can affect how winter weather systems behave, and forecasts may continue to evolve.

While no snow is expected locally, airport teams are taking proactive steps to support normal operations, including preparing roadways and airfield surfaces as a precaution.

WINTER WEATHER AT ICC

Travelers should also keep in mind that winter storms may impact their destination or connecting cities, even if conditions in Houston remain limited. Checking weather conditions along your entire route can help you plan ahead and reduce surprises.

  • Check your flight status directly with your airline
  • Watch for airline travel waivers or flexible rebooking options
  • Review weather conditions at your destination and any connecting cities
  • Allow extra time to get to the airport, especially during early morning hours
  • Continue to check Fly2Houston.com for updates

CHANGED YOUR FLIGHT? DON'T FORGET TO ADJUST YOUR PARKING RESERVATION

You can edit your parking reservation from the link provided in your confirmation email. Need more help? Email sgi.service@spplus.com

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