Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Aug 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blair NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 68. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 66. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 68. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north northeast wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blair NE
 41.54°N 96.14°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
4:41 am CDT Aug 11, 2026
5am CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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