Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair and Breezy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	16 Jun 2:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Amherst NE

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Juneteenth
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.