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Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 27 Jul 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plainview NE

Heat Advisory July 27, 10:30am until July 27, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 27, 10:30am until July 27, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plainview NE
 42.35°N 97.8°W (Elev. 1706 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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