Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Taylor NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Taylor NE
 41.74°N 99.3°W
4:30 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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