Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jul 12:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Niobrara NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. North northwest wind around 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. North northwest wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Niobrara NE
 42.76°N 98.01°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
1:35 am CDT Jul 16, 2025
1am CDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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