Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont Municipal Airport (KFET)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 1243ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Aug 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Ames NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Ames NE
 41.45°N 96.6°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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