Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Antelope County Airport (K4V9)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 98.04°WElev: 1774ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Wausa NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 3 to 6 mph. 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 northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Wausa NE
 42.46°N 97.71°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
6:01 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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