Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Aug 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakdale NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakdale NE
 42.07°N 97.96°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
10:35 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
11am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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