Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 18 Jul 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bancroft NE
 42.02°N 96.58°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
11:30 pm CDT Jul 18, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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