Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valentine, Miller Field (KVTN)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Valentine NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Valentine NE
 42.88°N 100.56°W
6:17 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
8am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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