Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

O'Neill / Baker Field (KONL)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 98.68°WElev: 2031ft.

Overcast and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 27 Apr 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Mills NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Mills NE
 43°N 99.27°W
11:18 am CDT Apr 27, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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