Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Willow Island NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Willow Island NE
 40.88°N 100.08°W (Elev. 2520 ft)
2:26 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
3am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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