Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sioux City, Sioux Gateway Airport (KSUX)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 96.38°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Macy NE

Red Flag Warning May 14, 10:00am until May 14, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Windy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 28 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Windy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 28 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macy NE
 42.13°N 96.35°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
11:31 pm CDT May 13, 2026
11pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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