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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Yutan NE

Severe T-storm Watch May 15, 10:00pm until May 16, 01:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch May 15, 10:00pm until May 16, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Yutan NE
 41.23°N 96.43°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
9:07 pm CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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