Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7° N Lon: 99.34° W Elev: 1434 ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 8:35 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Jackson County

Today
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and windy, cooler with highs in the mid 60s. Temperature falling into the lower 50s in the afternoon. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming north 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear and blustery. Much colder with lows in the mid 20s. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with lows around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the upper 20s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs around 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the upper 20s.
New Years Day
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 30s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.



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435 AM CST Sat Dec 27 2025
 
 

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