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 >

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Jul 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Steinauer NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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 chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Steinauer NE
 40.25°N 96.27°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
7:46 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
8am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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