Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McCook, McCook Municipal Airport (KMCK)

Lat: 40.2°NLon: 100.59°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW McCook Municipal Airport NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light east wind becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light east wind becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW McCook Municipal Airport NE
 40.36°N 100.66°W
7:28 am CDT May 12, 2026
9am CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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