Hastings, Nebraska – Showers and thunderstorms are expected across central Nebraska Sunday morning before skies gradually clear and temperatures warm into the 80s. Some storms could bring brief heavy rain and gusty winds, especially before noon.
According to the National Weather Service in Hastings, the highest storm chance will occur between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday, with up to a 40% probability of rain. Conditions improve by late afternoon as winds shift and skies turn partly sunny. Areas along Highway 6 and neighborhoods in western Hastings may see brief ponding on roads before drier air moves in.
Monday begins a dry, warmer pattern with highs in the low 80s, climbing toward 90°F by midweek. Light winds and mostly sunny skies will make for ideal outdoor conditions through at least Thursday, offering a prime stretch for back-to-school shopping, park outings, or late-summer festivals.
No additional severe weather is expected after Sunday’s storms, but residents should remain alert for lightning and wet roads during the morning commute. Updates will be issued if storm cells intensify earlier than expected.
Five Day Forecast for Hastings, Nebraska:
- Sunday: Morning showers and thunderstorms, clearing in afternoon. High 80°F, low 60°F
- Monday: Partly cloudy. High 81°F, low 61°F
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High 85°F, low 65°F
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High 87°F, low 67°F
- Thursday: Mostly clear and warm. High 90°F, low 69°F
