Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair and Breezy

96°F

36°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SW 22 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	20 Jun 12:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Cook NE

Extreme Heat Warning until June 22, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until June 22, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Hot and Windy
Tonight
Low: 79 °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: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Thursday

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