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

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 23, 12:00 PM CST until January 25, 06:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 17 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	20 Jan 9:53 pm CST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Wellington TX

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values between 16 and 26 early. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values between 21 and 31 early. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Snow showers. Low around 4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 14. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 36.