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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burchard NE

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burchard NE
 40.16°N 96.35°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
Last Update:
10:05 am CDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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