Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Amarillo TX

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values between 11 and 21 early. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values between 11 and 21 early. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Amarillo TX
 35.2°N 101.82°W (Elev. 3645 ft)
5:47 am CST Jan 19, 2026
9am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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