Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Thedford, Thomas County Airport (KTIF)

Lat: 41.96°NLon: 100.57°WElev: 2927ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Apr 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Halsey NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am.  Low around 34. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 34. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Halsey NE
 41.91°N 100.27°W
4:23 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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