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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Burr NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Burr NE
 40.62°N 96.3°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
4:36 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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