Hastings, NE – Black Friday shoppers in Hastings should prepare for frigid conditions and a slight chance of snow late Friday night. Temperatures are expected to stay near freezing, with lows dropping into the teens, potentially complicating evening travel.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 37°F. By Friday night, light snow could develop east of Hastings, with a 20% chance of flurries along Highway 6. Roads may become slick, particularly in the early morning hours of Saturday. Shoppers and travelers are advised to bundle up and allow extra time to reach their destinations.
The cold front continues through the weekend, with Saturday bringing a high near 33°F and partly cloudy skies. Overnight temperatures will dip to 15°F. Sunday remains chilly but sunny, with daytime highs peaking at 37°F. Clear skies on Sunday night will allow temperatures to fall to 16°F.
Looking ahead, Monday begins a gradual warming trend with sunny skies and highs around 37°F. By midweek, temperatures will climb into the mid-40s, offering a brief reprieve from the cold.
For those traveling or planning outdoor activities, it’s critical to dress warmly and stay updated on changing road conditions. Drivers should exercise caution, particularly on untreated surfaces during nighttime hours.
Stay tuned for local weather updates to help you navigate the holiday weekend safely and comfortably.
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