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

Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (KE01)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Jal NM

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00pm until January 25, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Watch
  • Today

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

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 11pm and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am.  Low around 22. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain before 11am, then freezing rain and sleet.  High near 27. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 11pm and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am. Low around 22. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Freezing rain before 11am, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 27. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 2am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent 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 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Jal NM
 32.06°N 103.21°W (Elev. 2930 ft)
4:06 am MST Jan 22, 2026
7am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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