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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling NE

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling NE
 40.47°N 96.39°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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