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 >

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Jan 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Lamar CO

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 05:00pm until January 24, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 9. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 9. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lamar CO
 38.09°N 102.63°W (Elev. 3648 ft)
9:22 am MST Jan 22, 2026
10am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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