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

Ainsworth Regional Airport (KANW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 100°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 28 Jan 7:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Ainsworth NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Ainsworth NE
 42.4°N 99.86°W
6:28 am CST Jan 28, 2026
8am CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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