Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport (KHNR)

Lat: 41.58°NLon: 95.34°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minden IA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minden IA
 41.46°N 95.55°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
10:05 am CDT Aug 2, 2025
10am CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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