Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ainsworth Regional Airport (KANW)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 100°WElev: 2579ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Jun 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Elsmere NE

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Elsmere NE
 42.27°N 99.85°W
10:01 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
11am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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