Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

Lat: 42.86°NLon: 100.55°WElev: 2589ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 29 Jun 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Valentine NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Valentine NE
 42.88°N 100.56°W
5:02 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
5pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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