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Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Thedford, Thomas County Airport (KTIF)

Lat: 41.96°NLon: 100.57°WElev: 2927ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elsmere NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elsmere NE
 42.17°N 100.17°W
Last Update:
9:02 pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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