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Extreme Heat Warning EXTREME HEAT WARNING - Boone  - Butler  - Colfax  - Madison  - Merrick  - Nance  - Platte  - Polk  - Stanton

Updated: @ 27-Jul-2026 2:25pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Dry Dry
Currently: 94.9°F, Max: 95.2°F, Min: 77.7°F 94.9°F
Colder 0.2°F than last hour.

Hot

Heat Idx: 118.3°F

24-hr difference
-2.3°FColder 2.3°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 95.2°F
1:24pm 		98.8°F
4:52pm
Low: 77.7°F
7:01am 		76.8°F
6:11am
Wind from ENE ENE
7.4

Gust:
 8.0 mph
3 Bft - Gentle Breeze
Today: 20.0 mph 12:56pm
Month: 38.0 mph Jul 8
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
This Month: 1.21 in
Season Total: 12.06 in
5 rain days in Jul.
Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Patchy smoke after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 66 %  
Dew Point: 81.8°F Decreased 0.2°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.688 inHg  
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 6:19am
Sunset: 8:54pm
Moonrise: 7:31pm
Moonset: 4:03am
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 13 days in cycle
97%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   7.6     High 
High: 7.9 @ 1:27pm
1096 W/m2 (92 %)
High: 1136 @  1:57pm
 NWS Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This Afternoon&Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 115. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Hot


Hi 100 °F		 NWS forecast: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 115. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
 
Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Patchy smoke after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Lo 73 °F		 NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Patchy smoke after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.