Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont Municipal Airport (KFET)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 96.52°WElev: 1243ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Nickerson NE

Extreme Heat Watch July 27, 12:00pm until July 27, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Watch July 28, 12:00pm until July 28, 08:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Nickerson NE
 41.58°N 96.37°W (Elev. 1240 ft)
4:35 am CDT Jul 26, 2025
5am CDT Jul 26, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2025
 
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