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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 101.77°WElev: 3278ft.

Fair and Windy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 26 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 2:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Ogallala NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Ogallala NE
 41.11°N 101.78°W
Last Update:
2:18 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 12, 2026
 
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