Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 24 mph
Barometer 29.49 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ithaca NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ithaca NE
 41.17°N 96.54°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
3:01 am CDT Apr 27, 2026
3am CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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