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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Apr 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Neligh NE

Red Flag Warning April 22, 12:00pm until April 22, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Neligh NE
 42.11°N 98.05°W (Elev. 1765 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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