Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK)

Lat: 40.6° N Lon: 95.85° W Elev: 1161 ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 11 Sep 3:35 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Otoe County

Rest Of Today
Sunny. Near steady temperature in the mid 80s. South winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Warmer with highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tuesday
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Wednesday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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