Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blair Municipal Airport NE

Flash Flood Warning until September 9, 07:30am
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Flash Flood Warning
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    Flash Flood Warning until September 9, 07:30am

    NOW until 7:30am Wed

    Flash Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light north wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light north wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blair Municipal Airport NE
 41.41°N 96.11°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
4:05 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
4am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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