910
FXUS63 KGID 052339
AFDGID
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
639 PM CDT FRI SEP 5 2025
KEY MESSAGES
- RAIN AND STORM CHANCES RETURN MONDAY (15% TO NEAR 25%) INTO
MONDAY NIGHT (15% TO NEAR 45%).
- AFTER MONDAY NIGHT, RAIN AND STORM CHANCES RETURN WEDNESDAY
NIGHT (15% TO AROUND 25%) INTO THURSDAY (AROUND 15%).
- GRADUALLY WARMING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY (60S
AND 70S) THROUGH TUESDAY (80S).
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 217 PM CDT FRI SEP 5 2025
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
AN UPPER TROUGH CENTERED OVER CANADA EXTENDS SOUTHWARD OVER MOST OF
THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN OF THE U.S. WINDS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS ARE MOSTLY OUT OF
THE NORTHWEST AT AROUND 5 TO 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS AT SOME
PLACES. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S
WITH PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND
VARIABLE TONIGHT WITH CLEARING SKIES. THESE CONDITIONS WILL
RESULT IN TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 40S TONIGHT AND
POSSIBLY INTO THE UPPER 30S FOR AREAS IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
WINDS WILL BE SOMEWHAT VARIABLE FROM AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH ON SATURDAY
WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING UP INTO THE UPPER 60S TO MID/UPPER 70S.
WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE OUT OF THE EAST AT 5 MPH OR LESS SATURDAY
NIGHT. A SURFACE HIGH WILL BE CENTERED OVER NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. LOW
TEMPERATURES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH
CENTRAL KANSAS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 40S TO MID 50S SATURDAY
NIGHT.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
THE UPPER TROUGH WILL CONTINUE OVER MOST OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN
PART OF THE COUNTRY ON SUNDAY WITH A SURFACE HIGH CENTERED OVER IOWA
AND NORTHERN MISSOURI. SURFACE WINDS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND
CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS WILL STRENGTHEN SOME
(BETWEEN 5 TO 15 MPH) OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY WARM WITH HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID/UPPER 70S ON SUNDAY. A SHORTWAVE PASSING OVER
THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT MAY RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
(AROUND 15% CHANCE). LOW TEMPERATURES SUNDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO
BE IN THE MID 50S TO LOW 60S. RAIN AND STORM CHANCES (15% TO 20%)
WILL LINGER ON MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA AS THE
SHORTWAVE MOVES SOUTHEASTWARD. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY ARE
EXPECTED TO GET UP TO THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. LOW TEMPERATURES
MONDAY NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID/UPPER 50S TO THE LOW/MID 60S
WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH. RAIN AND STORM CHANCES (UP TO
AROUND 40%) INCREASE MONDAY NIGHT MAINLY FROM HIGHWAY 281 EASTWARD.
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...
WINDS WILL MAINLY BE OUT OF THE SOUTH ON TUESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES
WARMING UP INTO THE LOW TO MID/UPPER 80S. LOW TEMPERATURES TUESDAY
NIGHT WILL MAINLY BE IN THE LOW TO MID 60S. AN UPPER TROUGH WILL BE
OVER MOST OF THE WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTRY ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS ON
WEDNESDAY WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES SIMILAR TO THE PREVIOUS DAY. LOW TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY
NIGHT WILL BE AROUND A COUPLE DEGREES HIGHER THAN THE PREVIOUS
NIGHT. THERE IS A 15% TO AROUND 25% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL BE
SIMILAR TO THOSE ON WEDNESDAY.
AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/
ISSUED AT 638 PM CDT FRI SEP 5 2025
FOR KGRI/KEAR AIRPORTS:
VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD. EXPECT CLEARING SKIES THIS EVENING AND
LITTLE TO NO CLOUD COVER FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. WINDS
WILL GO LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN THAT WAY ALL
DAY SATURDAY. CONFIDENCE: HIGH.
GID WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NE...NONE.
KS...NONE.
DISCUSSION...SCHULDT
AVIATION...THIES
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