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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.

Light Snow and Windy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 38 G 56 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Island NE

High Wind Warning March 15, 02:16pm until March 15, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 15, 02:16pm until March 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Light Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Light snow likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Island NE
 40.92°N 98.34°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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