Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 18 Jun 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Ithaca NE

Severe T-storm Watch until June 18, 08:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 61. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Juneteenth
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Ithaca NE
 41.15°N 96.63°W (Elev. 1306 ft)
2:47 pm CDT Jun 18, 2024
3pm CDT Jun 18, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2024
 
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