Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 12 Jul 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Orchard NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard NE
 42.35°N 98.24°W (Elev. 1929 ft)
1:51 pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2026
 
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