Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.54 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	20 Jun 3:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Elgin NE

Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 04:02pm until June 22, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 04:02pm until June 22, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 103 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Windy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.