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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Du Bois NE

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Du Bois NE
 40.01°N 96.04°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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