Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 3 Jul 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wayne Municipal Airport NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayne Municipal Airport NE
 42.23°N 96.97°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
12:00 pm CDT Jul 3, 2025
12pm CDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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