Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Emerson NE

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emerson NE
 42.28°N 96.74°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
6:48 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
7am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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