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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE
 40.74°N 99°W (Elev. 2133 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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