Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 18 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wayne NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wayne NE
 42.23°N 97.03°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
1:05 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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