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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Jul 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Wahoo NE

Severe T-storm Watch July 30, 10:26pm until July 31, 01:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch July 30, 10:26pm until July 31, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 73. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Wahoo NE
 41.25°N 96.63°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
10:05 pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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