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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Mar 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wood River NE

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of drizzle before 9am, then a chance of rain after 9am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of drizzle before 9am, then a chance of rain after 9am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wood River NE
 40.83°N 98.57°W (Elev. 1959 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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