Heavy Snow in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern U.S.

In the north-central U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly from this morning into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alva, Alva Regional Airport (KAVK)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 98.67°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 25 Nov 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Buttermilk KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Buttermilk KS
 37.12°N 99.34°W (Elev. 1929 ft)
10:16 am CST Nov 25, 2025
11am CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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