Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Apr 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Foster NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 54. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 54. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Foster NE
 42.27°N 97.68°W (Elev. 1680 ft)
1:35 am CDT Apr 25, 2026
1am CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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