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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 Apr 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

Freeze Watch April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am
Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 17, 12:00am
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Freeze Watch
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
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
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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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:
5:57 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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