Weather Story

The Next 5 Days

A Red Flag Warning is in effect today across western and north central Nebraska. Critical fire weather conditions, with highs reaching 65 to 70 in the east and 70 to 77 across the west. Relative humidity values will fall to 12 to 18 percent, and combine with strong southwest winds gusting up to 50 mph. Any fire that develops could spread rapidly and become difficult to control. Avoid outdoor burning and any activities that could create sparks, and be sure to follow local burn restrictions.

A Red Flag Warning is in effect today across western and north central Nebraska. Critical fire weather conditions, with highs reaching 65 to 70 in the east and 70 to 77 across the west. Any fire that develops could spread rapidly and become difficult to control. Fire weather conditions continue Sunday and Monday as highs warm even more into the upper 70 to mid 80s Sunday, with 85 to 90 on Monday, with record highs possible. Much cooler Tuesday and Wednesday, with low chances for light rain or light snow.