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 >

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Light Rain

66°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Ravenna NE

Flood Watch June 20, 05:00pm until June 21, 07:00am
Flood Advisory June 20, 03:31pm until June 20, 04:30pm
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Flood Watch
Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory June 20, 03:31pm until June 20, 04:30pm

    NOW until 4:30pm Sat

    Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 59. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Ravenna NE
 40.91°N 98.86°W (Elev. 2129 ft)
3:06 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
3pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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