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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 101.72°WElev: 3606ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (997.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 8 Jan 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Canyon TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 22 and 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 22 and 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Canyon TX
 34.97°N 101.92°W (Elev. 3504 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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