Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 95.92°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 19 May 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elmwood NE

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elmwood NE
 40.84°N 96.3°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
4:35 am CDT May 19, 2026
5am CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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