Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fog

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 9 Sep 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tekamah NE

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tekamah NE
 41.78°N 96.23°W (Elev. 1115 ft)
5:31 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
6am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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