Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Sep 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

O Neill (Baker Field) NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
O Neill (Baker Field) NE
 42.47°N 98.68°W
12:12 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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