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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McCook, McCook Municipal Airport (KMCK)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 100.59°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Palisade NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palisade NE
 40.35°N 101.12°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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