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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Drizzle and Breezy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.52 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 8 Jan 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Syracuse NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Syracuse NE
 40.67°N 96.19°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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