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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Fair and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Preston NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preston NE
 40.03°N 95.52°W (Elev. 951 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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