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 >

Current conditions at

Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport (KHNR)

Lat: 41.58°NLon: 95.34°WElev: 1230ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Dec 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Persia IA

Wind Advisory December 28, 04:07am until December 29, 12:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:00am until December 28, 02:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 04:07am until December 28, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Wind Advisory December 28, 04:07am until December 29, 12:00am
    Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 04:07am until December 28, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Patchy fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Areas of dense fog. Steady temperature around 44. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Patchy fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Persia IA
 41.59°N 95.58°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
3:46 am CST Dec 28, 2025
4am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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