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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 21 mph
Barometer	29.57 in (998.5 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	29 Jun 2:56 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Kearney NE

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.