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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Blair NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of sprinkles before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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:
9:56 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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