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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.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Island NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Island NE
 40.92°N 98.34°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
1:31 am CDT Jun 27, 2026
3am CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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