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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kimball, Kimball Municipal Airport/Robert E Arraj Field (KIBM)

Lat: 41.18°NLon: 103.67°WElev: 4925ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 31 Dec 1:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pawnee Buttes CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pawnee Buttes CO
 40.88°N 104°W (Elev. 5394 ft)
Last Update:
5:40 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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