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Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McCook, McCook Municipal Airport (KMCK)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 100.59°WElev: 2579ft.

A Few Clouds

41°F

5°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1035.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 9 Nov 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Hayes Center NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Hayes Center NE
 40.45°N 100.75°W
Last Update:
8:38 am CST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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