Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ainsworth Regional Airport (KANW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 100°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed E 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Jun 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wood Lake NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 88 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between midnight and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wood Lake NE
 42.65°N 100.22°W
10:01 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
12pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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