Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Douglas NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Patchy fog between 2am and 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 4pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of snow between noon and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 4pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Douglas NE
 40.55°N 96.45°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
1:31 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
1pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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