Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 18 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Virginia NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Virginia NE
 40.25°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1519 ft)
1:56 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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