Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	2 Jul 8:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Blencoe IA

Today
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southeast after midnight.