Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41° N Lon: 96.11° W Elev: 1325 ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 5 Sep 12:55 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Washington County

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 102.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 100 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 80s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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1247 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
 
 

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