Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Royal NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 11:00am until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Royal NE
 42.33°N 98.12°W (Elev. 1873 ft)
3:00 am CDT Jun 19, 2025
3am CDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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