Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Tekamah NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and noon.  High near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south southeast wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south southeast wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Tekamah NE
 41.76°N 96.29°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
10:05 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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