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 >

Current conditions at

Amarillo, Amarillo International Airport (KAMA)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Jan 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Panhandle TX

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values between 26 and 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values between 9 and 19 early. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values between 26 and 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values between 9 and 19 early. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Panhandle TX
 35.35°N 101.39°W (Elev. 3448 ft)
2:06 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
2pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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