Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brewster Field Airport (KHDE)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 99.33°WElev: 2310ft.

Fair and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 23 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 31 Jul 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Stamford NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Stamford NE
 40.08°N 99.55°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
1:31 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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