Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	6 Sep 8:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Blair NE

Today
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Labor Day
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Labor Day

Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.