Saint Helena, NE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy 49°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 52% Dew Point 32°F Wind SSE 12 MPH Barometer 29.4 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 9.5 mi. NW of central Saint Helena
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain Likely, Low 30F
70%
 
30
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 20F, Low 12F
20%
20
12
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 29F
42
29
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 21F
38
21
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 31F
41
31
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 31F
50
31
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 28F
43
28

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 38°F to 50°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 14°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history


Saint Helena, NE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A chance of flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by noon. Very windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

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