Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

ST FRANCIS (KSYF)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 101.8°WElev: 3363ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	24 Aug 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Benkelman NE

Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.