Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Virginia NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Virginia NE
 40.22°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1460 ft)
11:31 pm CDT May 12, 2026
12am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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