Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Colon NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colon NE
 41.3°N 96.6°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
3:01 am CDT Aug 7, 2025
3am CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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