Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport (KHNR)

Lat: 41.58°NLon: 95.34°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 16 Jun 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Kirkman IA

Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 12:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am.  Low around 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Low around 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Kirkman IA
 41.66°N 95.2°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
5:46 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
6pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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