Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albion Municipal Airport (KBVN)

Lat: 41.73°NLon: 98.05°WElev: 1801ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Elgin NE

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Steady temperature around 48. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 48 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 37 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 72 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Steady temperature around 48. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Elgin NE
 41.93°N 98.28°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
10:35 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
11am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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