National Weather Service Forecast for: Kearney NE
Issued by: National Weather Service Hastings, NE
Updated: 4:51 pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
Tonight

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers

Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Monday

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers


Tuesday

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers

Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Chance
Showers

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Lo 57 °F Hi 71 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 90 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 69 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 69 °F Lo 59 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Tonight
 
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
 
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
 
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
 
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
 
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Kearney NE.