Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

In the Upper Midwest, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest Wednesday. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minden NE

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Minden NE
 40.49°N 98.96°W (Elev. 2172 ft)
2:31 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
5am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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