Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Jun 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pilger NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pilger NE
 42.01°N 97.05°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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