Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Aug 7:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Elwood NE

Today
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 82 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.