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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 9 Jan 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sidney IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 21. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Sidney IA
 40.71°N 95.7°W (Elev. 945 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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