Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 12 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	13 Aug 12:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Grand Island NE

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.