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Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Crab Orchard NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crab Orchard NE
 40.34°N 96.41°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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