Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair and Breezy

42°F

6°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 21 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	22 Jan 11:53 am CST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Amarillo TX

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

Extreme Cold Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Extreme Cold Watch

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Becoming
Cloudy
Friday
High: 28 °F⇓
Chance Wintry
Mix
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 40 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 24. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values between -7 and 2. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 11. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 4. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph.