Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tekamah NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tekamah NE
 41.78°N 96.23°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
11:06 am CDT Jul 31, 2026
11am CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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