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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Oct 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverdale NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverdale NE
 40.78°N 99.17°W (Elev. 2208 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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