Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McCook, McCook Municipal Airport (KMCK)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 100.59°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 4 Aug 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hayes Center NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hayes Center NE
 40.5°N 101.01°W
4:29 pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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