Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Apr 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Valparaiso NE

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 67. Breezy, with a northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 67. Breezy, with a northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Valparaiso NE
 41.17°N 96.86°W (Elev. 1549 ft)
4:35 am CDT Apr 25, 2026
4am CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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