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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

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

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

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 10:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Sparks NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Sparks NE
 42.93°N 100.21°W
Last Update:
11:13 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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