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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Dec 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Calhoun NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet between 9am and noon, then a chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet between 9am and noon, then a chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Calhoun NE
 41.46°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1073 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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