Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 9 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Valentine NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Valentine NE
 42.88°N 100.56°W
12:12 pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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