Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 21 Jun 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Falls City, Brenner Field Airport NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 03:17am until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 03:17am until June 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Falls City, Brenner Field Airport NE
 40.14°N 95.6°W (Elev. 997 ft)
2:45 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
3am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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