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  • KOLN KGIN Weather Forecast
    FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEBRASKA

    THURSDAY JULY 9, 2009

    THURSDAY NIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be strong to severe. Lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Southeast winds at 5 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.

    FRIDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms...mainly early in the day. A few strong storms could be possible in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. East-northeast winds at 8 to 18 mph.

    FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear to partly cloudy. An isolated shower or thunderstorm can't be completely ruled out. Lows in mid 60s to around 70. Northeast winds at 5 to 15 mph.

    SATURDAY: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm during the day. Highs in the mid 80s to around 90. East-northeast winds at 8 to 18 mph.

    ****In the event of severe weather, turn to 10-11 for the latest
    information****
    Normal High: 89
    Record High: 104 in 1930
    Normal Low: 66
    Record Low: 49 in 1895
    Sunrise: 6:04 AM
    Sunset: 9:01 PM




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