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

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Jan 5:52 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Valentine NE

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

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Areas of blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. 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 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.