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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Island NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Island NE
 40.92°N 98.34°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm CST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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