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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	22 Jan 5:53 pm CST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Rick Husband Amarillo Intl Airport TX

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

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 06:00am until January 25, 06:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Becoming
Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F⇓
Chance
Freezing Rain
then Chance
Wintry Mix
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 22. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

A chance of 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 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values between zero and 10. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 4. Wind chill values between -3 and -11. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 10. Wind chill values between -9 and -14. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.