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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hastings, Hastings Municipal Airport (KHSI)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 98.43°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield NE
 40.42°N 98.09°W (Elev. 1781 ft)
Last Update:
11:58 am CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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