Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hastings, Hastings Municipal Airport (KHSI)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 98.43°WElev: 1952ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Riverton NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Riverton NE
 39.97°N 98.71°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
12:30 pm CDT Jun 15, 2025
2pm CDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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