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.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	N 20 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	23 Jan 8:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Big Spring TX

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

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 27 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, mainly before 3am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 3. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Freezing rain and sleet likely before noon, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers and freezing rain after 3pm. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain and sleet before midnight, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between midnight and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 27.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 44.