Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albion Municipal Airport (KBVN)

Lat: 41.73°NLon: 98.05°WElev: 1801ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Apr 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Saint Edward NE

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light west wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light north wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light west wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saint Edward NE
 41.55°N 97.86°W (Elev. 1660 ft)
7:35 am CDT Apr 27, 2026
8am CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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