Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

McCook, McCook Municipal Airport (KMCK)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 100.59°WElev: 2579ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Oct 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Culbertson NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Culbertson NE
 40.22°N 100.85°W
3:36 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
3am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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