Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hamburg IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 06:12am until June 30, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 06:12am until June 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Hamburg IA
 40.65°N 95.69°W (Elev. 935 ft)
5:46 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
6am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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