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Austin's cold weather shelters will be open nightly through at least Jan. 9 as below-freezing temperatures are projected over ...

The City of Austin is activating its warming shelters starting Sunday, January 5 until at least Thursday, January 9.

Plants endemic to the region should be able to withstand the forecasted weather. However, other plants that have not adapted to cold climates should probably be brought inside.

Registration for the Austin shelters will occur between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at One Texas Center on Barton Springs Road.