Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Crab Orchard NE

Heat Advisory July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 01:08pm until July 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 01:08pm until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a steady temperature around 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crab Orchard NE
 40.34°N 96.41°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
1:05 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
1pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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