Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Light Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Apr 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wayne Municipal Airport NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 66. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  High near 62. Windy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 66. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. High near 62. Windy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north northwest wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light north northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wayne Municipal Airport NE
 42.23°N 96.97°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
2:32 pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 2, 2026
 
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