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Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Feb 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Amherst NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amherst NE
 40.84°N 99.26°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 pm CST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Feb 2, 2026-6pm CST Feb 9, 2026
 
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