Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Thedford, Thomas County Airport (KTIF)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Whitman NE

High Wind Warning January 16, 03:55am until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 16, 03:55am until January 16, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 26 by 8am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 26 by 8am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Whitman NE
 41.91°N 101.42°W
2:17 am MST Jan 16, 2026
3am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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