Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	19 Aug 4:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Fort Calhoun NE

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 5 mph.