Prolonged, Intense Heat Wave; Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Rockies and Central Plains into the Upper Midwest

Extremely dangerous heat persists through Thursday with widespread daily temperature records. Monsoonal moisture continues to bring heavy rain and flash flooding to New Mexico and west Texas through Thursday, especially in the burn scar areas. Thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rain will continue to bring a flash flood threat from the Central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Niobrara NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 67. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm.  High near 83. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 67. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 83. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Niobrara NE
 42.76°N 98.1°W (Elev. 1545 ft)
7:35 pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
8pm CDT Jun 24, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 1, 2025
 
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