Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 May 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atkinson NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atkinson NE
 42.55°N 98.98°W
6:13 pm CDT May 18, 2026
6pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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