Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Apr 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plainview NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 53. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 47. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plainview NE
 42.35°N 97.8°W (Elev. 1706 ft)
2:36 am CDT Apr 25, 2026
3am CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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