Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US

Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >

7-Day Zone Forecast for Colfax County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Colfax County
Issued by: National Weather Service WFO Omaha, NE
Last Update: 742 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2026


Today: Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight: Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Breezy and not as warm with highs in the upper 70s. North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.







Zone Forecast: Colfax County

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