Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Jul 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Oakland NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Oakland NE
 41.87°N 96.38°W (Elev. 1362 ft)
11:32 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
11am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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