Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Holmesville NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 62. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 86. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 62. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 86. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Holmesville NE
 40.2°N 96.67°W (Elev. 1234 ft)
1:35 am CDT May 17, 2026
3am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database