Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Thunderstorms in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic

Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Southern Plains and Southeast today due to gusty winds and low humidity. Widely scattered strong to severe storms may impact southern Texas through the Southeast and the central Appalachians and southern Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Castana IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light north northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light north northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light west wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Castana IA
 42.07°N 95.91°W (Elev. 1089 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm CDT May 5, 2026
 
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