Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hebron, Hebron Municipal Airport (KHJH)

Lat: 40.15°NLon: 97.59°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nelson NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nelson NE
 40.2°N 98.05°W (Elev. 1706 ft)
5:51 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
6am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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