Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Mostly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 29 Dec 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Mead NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Mead NE
 41.17°N 96.45°W (Elev. 1168 ft)
6:35 am CST Dec 29, 2025
7am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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