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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Swanton NE

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 41. Light northeast wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 30. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 41. Light northeast wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 30. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swanton NE
 40.37°N 97.08°W (Elev. 1355 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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