Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hebron, Hebron Municipal Airport (KHJH)

Lat: 40.15°NLon: 97.59°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Jul 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbury NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fairbury NE
 40.15°N 97.19°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
8:34 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
9am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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