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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 28 Aug 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bancroft NE
 42.02°N 96.58°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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