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 >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair and Breezy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 20 Jun 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Whiting IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 10:18pm until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 10:18pm until June 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 108. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 108. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Whiting IA
 42.09°N 96.2°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
10:05 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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