Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 10 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wayne Municipal Airport NE

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 64. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north 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)
6:11 am CDT Aug 10, 2026
6am CDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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