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 >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair and Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 21 Jun 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nebraska City NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 10:04am until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 10:04am until June 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 69. North wind 6 to 10 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.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 69. North wind 6 to 10 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
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Nebraska City NE
 40.67°N 95.87°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
9:00 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
10am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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