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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

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pawnee City NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 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, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pawnee City NE
 40.12°N 96.15°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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