Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Watch in effect from June 20, 10:00 AM CDT until June 22, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 9:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Sterling NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 10:00am until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Clear and
Windy
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear and
Windy then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.