Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Jun 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lorton NESimilar City Names

Heat Advisory June 30, 02:48am until June 30, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 30, 02:48am until June 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Lorton NESimilar City Names
 40.6°N 96.04°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
1:47 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
2am CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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