Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Niobrara NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Niobrara NE
 42.76°N 98.1°W (Elev. 1545 ft)
7:36 am CST Jan 12, 2026
7am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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