Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

Lat: 42.86°NLon: 100.55°WElev: 2589ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Apr 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Valentine NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 31. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am.  Low around 30. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain before 8am, then rain between 8am and 10am, then rain and snow after 10am.  High near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 31. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 30. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Freezing rain before 8am, then rain between 8am and 10am, then rain and snow after 10am. High near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Valentine NE
 42.88°N 100.56°W
12:08 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
12am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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