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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Island NE

Red Flag Warning April 18, 04:38pm until April 18, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning April 18, 04:38pm until April 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Island NE
 40.92°N 98.34°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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