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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

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Nov 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Julian NE

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Light east southeast wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then rain after midnight. Low around 32. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 34. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °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 before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Light east southeast wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then rain after midnight. Low around 32. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 34. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Julian NE
 40.47°N 95.87°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
12:05 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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