Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Presidio Lely International Airport (KPRS)

Lat: 29.63°NLon: 104.36°WElev: 2932ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Shafter TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain or freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Shafter TX
 29.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 5692 ft)
1:36 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
2pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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