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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Orchard NE

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 27. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with an east wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 27. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with an east wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard NE
 42.32°N 98.24°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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