Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Filley NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Filley NE
 40.36°N 96.62°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
8:01 pm CDT May 13, 2026
9pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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