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

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 7 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Nebraska City Municipal Airport NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 9am.  High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of flurries before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of flurries before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 8 to 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 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Nebraska City Municipal Airport NE
 40.58°N 95.87°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
4:27 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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