Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Nov 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Grand Island NE

Winter Weather Advisory November 28, 09:00pm until November 29, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then patchy freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy Wintry
    Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain before 4am, then snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then snow after 5am.  Low around 23. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then patchy freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Freezing rain before 4am, then snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then snow after 5am. Low around 23. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Grand Island NE
 40.95°N 98.34°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
1:21 pm CST Nov 28, 2025
1pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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