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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 17, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney NE
 40.71°N 99.08°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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