Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 2 Jan 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Sidney IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of freezing rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 10pm, then snow likely between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sidney IA
 40.76°N 95.64°W (Elev. 1063 ft)
6:35 am CST Jan 2, 2026
7am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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