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.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 29 Dec 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Brainard NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Brainard NE
 41.23°N 97.01°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
9:05 am CST Dec 29, 2025
9am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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