Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Thedford, Thomas County Airport (KTIF)

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

Fair and Windy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Whitman NE

High Wind Warning January 15, 05:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. 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 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. 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 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Whitman NE
 41.91°N 101.42°W
10:32 am MST Jan 15, 2026
12pm MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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