Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Spring, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport (KBPG)

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	23 Jan 5:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Stanton TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 12:00pm until January 25, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 42 °F⇓
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly after 9am. Temperature rising to near 42 by 8am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 8pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers and freezing rain before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.