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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

Beatrice Municipal NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beatrice Municipal NE
 40.31°N 96.76°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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