Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	6 Aug 8:20 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Washington NESimilar City Names

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 9 mph.