Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6°NLon: 95.85°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Otoe NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north northeast wind.
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Point Forecast:
Otoe NE
 40.73°N 96.13°W (Elev. 1132 ft)
10:05 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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