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Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 10 Dec 10:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney NE
 40.71°N 99.08°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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