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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.48 in (1033.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Nov 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Stella NE

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 37. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 37. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Stella NE
 40.23°N 95.78°W (Elev. 981 ft)
Last Update:
9:35 am CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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