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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 6 Apr 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Sparks NE

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with sleet after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with sleet after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 7am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Sparks NE
 42.93°N 100.21°W
Last Update:
6:28 am CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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