Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aurora, Aurora Municipal Airport (KAUH)

Lat: 40.89°NLon: 97.99°WElev: 1804ft.

Fair and Breezy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 29 Jun 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Henderson NE

Heat Advisory June 29, 01:06pm until June 29, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 29, 01:06pm until June 29, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Henderson NE
 40.78°N 97.81°W (Elev. 1729 ft)
12:21 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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