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

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

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	21 Jan 3:15 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Big Spring TX

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 25, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday

A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers and sleet between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38.