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 >

Current conditions at

Seminole, Gaines County Airport (KGNC)

Lat: 32.68°NLon: 102.65°WElev: 3314ft.

Drizzle

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 4:30 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Gaines County Airport 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

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain and sleet before 5am, then a slight chance of freezing rain.  Low around 15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  High near 21. Wind chill values as low as 3. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then snow showers after 3am.  Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of freezing rain. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 30. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain and sleet before 5am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Low around 15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 21. Wind chill values as low as 3. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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
Snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Gaines County Airport TX
 32.68°N 102.64°W (Elev. 3274 ft)
11:31 am CST Jan 23, 2026
4pm CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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