Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches

Widespread thunderstorms will continue across the central and southern Plains today ahead of an approaching cold front. Heavy to excessive rainfall could lead to instances of flash flooding. Flood Watches have been issued. Swells from Hurricane Gabrielle are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions along the U.S. East Coast over the next couple of days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington NESimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 71. Light north northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Light north northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington NESimilar City Names
 41.41°N 96.2°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
7:59 am CDT Sep 23, 2025
8am CDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2025
 
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