Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until August 19, 04:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	19 Aug 11:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Orchard NE

Severe T-storm Watch August 19, 12:15pm until August 19, 04:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch August 19, 12:15pm until August 19, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Wed
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.