Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Panama NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and noon.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and noon. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Panama NE
 40.55°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1388 ft)
4:05 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
4am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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