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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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Apr 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pawnee City NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °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 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 79. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 79. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pawnee City NE
 40.12°N 96.15°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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