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

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 15 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 21 Jun 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pawnee City NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 10:09am until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 10:09am until June 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pawnee City NE
 40.12°N 96.15°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
10:05 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
10am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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