Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	N 16 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	1 Aug 3:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Syracuse NE

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.