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Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling NE
 40.47°N 96.36°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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