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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (KE01)

Lat: 31.58°NLon: 102.91°WElev: 2615ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Jal NM

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 5pm. High near 44. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 8pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 5pm. High near 44. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 8pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Jal NM
 32.06°N 103.21°W (Elev. 2930 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am MST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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