Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Douglas NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Douglas NE
 40.55°N 96.45°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
11:51 am CDT Apr 30, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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