Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Cold Weather Advisory in effect from January 24, 12:00 AM CST until January 26, 12:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Marfa (KMRF)

Lat: 30.37° N Lon: 104.02° W Elev: 4849 ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	24 Jan 8:01 am CST

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Detailed forecast for

Marfa Plateau

Today

Scattered rain showers with a slight chance of freezing rain this morning, then rain showers and freezing rain this afternoon. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. Much cooler with highs in the mid 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Numerous rain showers and freezing rain likely in the evening, then scattered rain showers, freezing rain with pockets of snow showers and sleet after midnight. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation of up to one quarter of an inch. Much colder with lows in the mid 20s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy with snow showers with possible freezing rain, rain showers and sleet in the morning, then mostly sunny with scattered rain showers, snow showers with a chance of freezing rain in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation up to 1 inch. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Cold with lows 12 to 24. North winds 10 to 15 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the mid 20s.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.