Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Verdel NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Verdel NE
 42.67°N 98.31°W (Elev. 1755 ft)
12:51 am CDT Aug 21, 2026
12am CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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