Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wahoo (KAHQ)

Lat: 41.24°NLon: 96.59°WElev: 1224ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Apr 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mead NE

Freeze Warning until April 18, 09:00am
Red Flag Warning April 18, 12:00pm until April 18, 08:00pm
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Freeze Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning until April 18, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mead NE
 41.23°N 96.48°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
11:36 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
1am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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