Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. 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.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	NW 23 mph
Barometer	29.76 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 4:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Overton NE

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.