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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Butte NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Butte NE
 42.92°N 98.85°W
10:42 am CST Dec 27, 2025
1pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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