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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Creek NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Creek NE
 40.29°N 96.12°W (Elev. 1168 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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