Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 31 Dec 3:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Seward KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Seward KS
 38.18°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1926 ft)
3:16 am CST Dec 31, 2025
4am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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