Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NE 16 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	13 Aug 3:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Orchard NE

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph.