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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Johnson NE

Red Flag Warning February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Johnson NE
 40.36°N 96.07°W (Elev. 1309 ft)
Last Update:
6:05 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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