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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Douglas NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely between 10pm and 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Douglas NE
 40.55°N 96.45°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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