Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McCook, McCook Municipal Airport (KMCK)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 100.59°WElev: 2579ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 11:53 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Maywood NE

High Wind Watch January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.