Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Dec 2:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Bennington NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bennington NE
 41.37°N 96.17°W (Elev. 1191 ft)
2:31 am CST Dec 29, 2025
3am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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