Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, 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 Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ainsworth Regional Airport (KANW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 100°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Jan 3:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Springview NE

High Wind Watch January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 51 °F
Gradual
Clearing and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Blustery.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.