Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in (1026.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Decatur NE

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm.  Areas of smoke after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Areas of smoke before 10pm, then areas of smoke after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Areas of smoke after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Areas of smoke before 10pm, then areas of smoke after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Decatur NE
 42.02°N 96.26°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
10:35 am CDT Aug 2, 2025
10am CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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