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Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of sprinkles. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of sprinkles. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
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:
5:02 pm CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 9, 2026
 
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