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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 95.92°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Apr 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elmwood NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elmwood NE
 40.84°N 96.3°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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