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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kearney, Kearney Municipal Airport (KEAR)

Lat: 40.73°NLon: 99°WElev: 2133ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 13 Oct 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kearney NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 46. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 46. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kearney NE
 40.71°N 99.08°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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