Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley; Heavy Rain Continues in Southeast Florida

A cold front approaching the Mississippi Valley will bring heavy rainfall and isolated severe thunderstorms to the region. Thunderstorms will have the potential to produce isolated severe wind gusts and perhaps a brief tornado or two. Scattered to numerous showers and storms will bring another day of localized flooding to south Florida. Read More >

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New Rainfall Record At Hastings

An upper level low pressure system will continue to work its way northeast through the Plains today, keeping chances for rain around for much of the day. Precipitation gradually diminishes from west to east with time, with things expected to dry out by early-mid evening. Expect gusty northwesterly winds to continue today, with gusts over 30 MPH. It will be a cooler day today, with highs only in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Outside of a small chance for rain late Wednesday night into Thursday morning, the forecast for the rest of the week and upcoming weekend is dry.

The Hastings Airport measured 1.70 inches of rain on November 2nd. This set a new rainfall record for Nov. 2nd, breaking the previous record of 0.67in. The Hastings Airport reached a high of 78 degrees on Nov. 2nd, tying the high temperature record for the day, which had been set in 2015, 2005, and 1914.