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Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Little Sioux IA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Little Sioux IA
 41.81°N 96.02°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
Last Update:
4:35 am CDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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