Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 11:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Heartwell NE

Flood Watch until June 21, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until June 21, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.