Wood River, NE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy 33°F
Feels Like 23°F  
Humidity 62% Dew Point 21°F Wind SSW 15 MPH Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 28 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.1 mi. SW of central Wood River
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 31F, Low 21F
31
21
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Partly Sunny, High 44F, Low 19F
44
19
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 40F, Low 14F
20%
40
14
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 13F
27
13
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 26F
46
26
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 52F, Low 32F
52
32
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 42F
42
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 31°F to a low of 27°F mid-week, then warm to 52°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 39°F with lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history

Wood River, NE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.


About Wood River, NE

Wood River is a city in southwestern Hall County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,172 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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