Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Brainard NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Brainard NE
 41.23°N 97.01°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
1:05 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
1am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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