Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Nebraska Weather Roundup as of 5:00 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
Location	Sky & Wx	Tmp (°F)	DP (°F)	RH (%)	Wind (mph)	Pres (in)	Remarks

Grand Island, NE	MOCLDY	67	65	93	SE5	30.17R
Hastings, NE	TSTM	70	67	90	NE15G28	30.18R	FOG
Ord, NE	PTCLDY	67	66	97	SW5	30.16S
Aurora, NE	TSTM	69	67	94	E8	30.15R
Cambridge, NE	CLEAR	66	66	100	NE8	30.09R
Hebron, NE	CLOUDY	69	65	88	CALM	30.06R
Holdrege, NE	CLOUDY	69	69	100	N10	30.16R	FOG
Kearney, NE	TSTM	68	64	88	N46G55	30.27R	FOG
Lexington, NE	CLOUDY	64	60	85	E24G32	30.18R
York, NE	TSTM	68	68	100	VRB3G26	30.15R	VSB 1/2
Albion, NE	MOCLDY	66	64	91	NW3	30.13R
Beatrice, NE	MOCLDY	72	67	85	E9	30.04F
Broken Bow, NE	CLOUDY	61	60	97	SE7	30.15F
Columbus, NE	MOCLDY	68	65	90	CALM	30.13R
Lincoln, NE	LGT RAIN	71	67	87	NE5	30.10R
McCook, NE	CLEAR	66	64	93	NE5	30.10R
North Platte, NE	PTCLDY	67	65	93	E10	30.16R
O'Neil, NE	MOCLDY	64	61	91	CALM	30.17R

Kansas Weather Roundup as of 5:00 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026
Location	Sky & Wx	Tmp (°F)	DP (°F)	RH (%)	Wind (mph)	Pres (in)	Remarks

Concordia, KS	PTCLDY	70	68	93	SE5	30.04F
Hays, KS	CLOUDY	75	66	73	SW12	30.08F
Hill City, KS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Russell, KS	CLOUDY	74	70	87	W12	30.06R

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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

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