Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney NE
 40.71°N 99.08°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
4:02 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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