Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 2:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Elwood NE

Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.