Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Odessa, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (KODO)

Lat: 31.92°NLon: 102.39°WElev: 2999ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Odessa TX

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

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers and sleet.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Sleet

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 9pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain and sleet before noon, then freezing rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 9pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Freezing rain and sleet before noon, then freezing rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Odessa TX
 31.87°N 102.35°W (Elev. 2923 ft)
5:06 am CST Jan 21, 2026
6am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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