Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair and Windy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 28 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.68 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	21 Jun 9:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cortland NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 09:26am until June 22, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 09:26am until June 22, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 101 °F
Hot and Windy
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Windy. Mostly
Clear then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south southwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 14 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.