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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 29 Dec 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Tecumseh NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Tecumseh NE
 40.34°N 96.27°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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