South Plains Braces for Snow Showers Amid Subfreezing Temperatures

In the South Plains and Rolling Plains, the week will start cool. On Monday, high temperatures will be in the mid-30s to mid-40s with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. Early in the day, the winds will come from the west-northwest. By afternoon, they will be blowing at 5 to 10 mph.

It will start to feel like winter on Tuesday evening, and there may be a few snow showers. Wednesday and Thursday are likely to get snowy, with scattered snow showers expected on both days. By the middle of the week, high temperatures will drop into the lower to mid-30s, and lows will drop into the teens and low-20s.

The longer-term prediction shows that it will slowly get warmer as we get closer to the weekend. By Saturday, highs will be in the upper 40s and lower 50s. However, nights will still be cold, with lows in the upper teens to mid-20s.

Tonight, it will be primarily hazy, and it will be cold, with lows in the mid-teens to low-20s. The wind will be light, blowing from east to southeast at 5 to 10 mph.

Monday's weather will get even colder on Tuesday, with mostly cloudy skies. The highs will be in the mid to upper 30s, and winds will be light from the east at 5 to 15 mph.

Sundown on Monday is at 5:54 PM CST, and sunrise is at 7:52 AM CST. Tuesday, the sun will go down at 5:55 PM CST. Residents should get ready for cold weather and the possibility of snow later this week.

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