Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 29 Aug 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hazard NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hazard NE
 41.08°N 99.07°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
2:11 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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