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Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 3 Jul 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney NE
 40.69°N 99.08°W (Elev. 2156 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm CDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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