Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	E 16 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Sep 3:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.