Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Stockton, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (KFST)

Lat: 30.91°NLon: 102.92°WElev: 3009ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 22 Jan 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Stockton TX

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 25, 06:00am
Extreme Cold Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between midnight and 3am, then rain showers after 3am.  Low around 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Sleet

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain likely before 9am, then rain showers between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm.  High near 35. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain before midnight, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between midnight and 3am, then snow showers and sleet likely after 3am.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers and sleet before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between midnight and 3am, then rain showers after 3am. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Freezing rain likely before 9am, then rain showers between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm. High near 35. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain before midnight, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between midnight and 3am, then snow showers and sleet likely after 3am. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers and sleet before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Stockton TX
 30.89°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2956 ft)
5:06 am CST Jan 22, 2026
8am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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