Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broken Bow, Broken Bow Municipal Airport (KBBW)

Lat: 41.43°NLon: 99.65°WElev: 2546ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 15 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Mason City NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Mason City NE
 41.21°N 99.25°W
12:15 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
1pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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