Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Watch in effect from June 20, 10:00 AM CDT until June 22, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (KGRI)

Lat: 40.96°NLon: 98.31°WElev: 1844ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 8:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Farwell NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 10:00am until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Juneteenth
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 102 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 103 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Breezy.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.