... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST this
evening...
* timing... snow will continue across the area today. Also... areas
of freezing drizzle will be possible mainly along and south of
Interstate 80 by mid morning.
* Snow amounts... much of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa will
see an inch or two of snow... with higher totals around 3 inches
expected across northeast Nebraska. The heaviest snow will
likely be falling during the morning commute.
* Impacts... the combination of 1 to 3 inches of snow along with
areas of freezing drizzle will make for difficult travel
conditions... especially during the morning commute when the
heaviest snow is expected. Slick roads and sidewalks along with
reduced visibilities can be expected. Motorists should allow
plenty of extra time to reach morning destinations.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow and freezing
drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery
roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.
Dewald
Columbus, NE
Current Conditions
27 °F
Overcast
Updated — 7:35 AM CST on February 13, 2012
Local Radar
Forecast for Platte (68601)
Monday
 Ice Pellets
H 31° / L 16°
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Tuesday
 Partly Cloudy
H 36° / L 20°
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Wednesday
 Chance of Snow
H 34° / L 23°
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Thursday
Chance of Snow
H 34° / L 18°
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Friday
Partly Cloudy
H 34° / L 20°
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Snow likely or areas of light freezing drizzle in the morning...then chance of snow or patchy light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Total snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds around 10 mph in the morning then becoming light. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
TonightPartly cloudy. Lows around 16. Light and variable winds.
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy. Lows around 20. Light and variable winds.
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs in the mid 30s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Wednesday NightMostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows in the lower 20s.
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
Thursday NightMostly clear. Lows around 19.
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Friday NightPartly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s.
Statement as of 2:45 am CST on February 13, 2012
Winter Weather Advisory
