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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Island NE

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain before 3am, then snow. Low around 30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain before 3am, then snow. Low around 30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Island NE
 40.92°N 98.34°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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