Hastings, NE – Nebraska residents can expect gusty winds and light snow showers Wednesday as winter weather conditions persist across the region.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Hastings, scattered snow showers are forecast for Wednesday, with accumulations remaining under half an inch. Northwest winds could gust between 30 to 40 mph, leading to poor visibility, particularly during snow showers.
Temperatures on Wednesday are expected to range from the mid-20s to low-40s, with cooler conditions settling in by Thursday. Highs will drop to the mid-30s, with occasional flurries possible in the afternoon. By Friday, dry weather will dominate, bringing slightly warmer conditions, with highs nearing 38°F.
Residents are advised to exercise caution while traveling due to reduced visibility and slick conditions. The NWS recommends securing outdoor objects due to the strong winds and dressing in layers to prepare for fluctuating temperatures.
The forecast calls for dry weather to persist through the weekend, with highs potentially reaching the low 40s by Saturday, providing relief from midweek winter challenges.