Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair and Windy

101°F

38°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	S 26 G 43 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (1000.1 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	20 Jun 4:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

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Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 05:28pm until June 22, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 05:28pm until June 22, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 103 °F
Hot and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 108. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.