Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Broken Bow, Broken Bow Municipal Airport (KBBW)

Lat: 41.43°NLon: 99.65°WElev: 2546ft.

Overcast and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 41 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Merna NE

High Wind Watch January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merna NE
 41.48°N 99.79°W
3:17 am CST Jan 14, 2026
6am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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