Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from May 14, 09:00 AM CDT until May 14, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 May 4:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

West Point NE

Fire Weather Watch May 14, 09:00am until May 14, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.