Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 8 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tecumseh NE

Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 108. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tecumseh NE
 40.38°N 96.18°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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