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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 1 Jan 10:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Blair NE

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Blair NE
 41.54°N 96.11°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
9:37 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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