Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Cairo NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Cairo NE
 40.97°N 98.48°W (Elev. 1906 ft)
5:36 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
5am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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