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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Partly Cloudy and Windy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 26 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gothenburg NE

Flood Advisory August 28, 12:04am until August 28, 02:00am
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    Flood Advisory August 28, 12:04am until August 28, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Fri

    Flood Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 63 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gothenburg NE
 40.93°N 100.17°W (Elev. 2572 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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