Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Nov 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elwood NE

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain or freezing rain likely before 3am, then freezing rain likely between 3am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain or freezing rain likely before 3am, then freezing rain likely between 3am and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elwood NE
 40.6°N 99.86°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
10:37 am CST Nov 28, 2025
10am CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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