Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 16 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 12:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Cozad NE

Flood Watch June 20, 07:00pm until June 21, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
T-storms
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.