Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 24 Jul 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

Heat Advisory July 25, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney NE
 40.71°N 99.08°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
6:31 am CDT Jul 24, 2026
9am CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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