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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Odell NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Odell NE
 40.07°N 96.76°W (Elev. 1260 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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