Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wayne, Wayne Municipal Airport (KLCG)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 96.98°WElev: 1430ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 29 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Belden NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belden NE
 42.4°N 97.21°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
1:35 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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