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

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 23 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.57 in (999.6 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	21 Jun 8:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

West Point NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 09:24am until June 22, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 09:24am until June 22, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 101 °F
Hot and Windy
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. 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 10pm. Low around 62. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.