Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Bern KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Bern KS
 40.05°N 95.92°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
1:35 am CDT Aug 4, 2026
1am CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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