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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Wahoo NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Wahoo NE
 41.25°N 96.63°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
10:47 am CST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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