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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brewster Field Airport (KHDE)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 99.33°WElev: 2310ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Windy.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin NE
 40.1°N 98.94°W (Elev. 1890 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm CDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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