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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alliance, Alliance Municipal Airport (KAIA)

Lat: 42.06°NLon: 102.8°WElev: 3927ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 28 Jan 8:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Ellsworth NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 16 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Ellsworth NE
 42.28°N 102.24°W
Last Update:
8:43 am MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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