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Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

Nebraska drought map showing widespread severe drought, with areas of extreme drought in central, western and northeast regions; most of state affected.

March 19, 2026

Weather Update: No Drought Relief in Sight and Fire Danger Risk Will Continue

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

Map of North America showing above-normal summer temperatures across much of the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the strongest warmth in the West and South.

March 16, 2026

Weather Outlook: Summer Moisture Might Be Promising — Will It Be Too Late?

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

U.S. temperature outlook map showing above-normal conditions across most states and below-normal temperatures in Alaska.

February 26, 2026

Weather Update: Drought Gets Worse but Relief May Be on the Way

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

U.S. map showing forecast temperature departures: much colder than normal across the central and eastern U.S., warmer than normal in the West.

February 19, 2026

Weather Update: Cold Weekend and Rollercoaster Temperature Ride Starting Monday

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

U.S. map showing elevated, critical and extreme fire weather outlook across central Plains.

February 16, 2026

Weather Alert: Fire Risk, Record Temps and Snow This Week

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

U.S. temperature outlook map showing above-normal temperatures across much of the central and eastern U.S., with below-normal conditions along the West Coast and Alaska.

February 6, 2026

Weather Update: Record Warmth Likely Monday

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

U.S. map showing temperature outlook: above normal across the western states, near normal in the central Plains, and below normal across the eastern U.S.

January 30, 2026

Weather Update: Mild and Mostly Dry Week Ahead

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

Map showing forecast apparent temperatures across Nebraska and the central U.S., with widespread wind chills from about -25°F to -45°F later this week.

January 20, 2026

Weather Alert: Subzero Temperatures and Chances of Snow This Week

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

U.S. temperature outlook map showing below-normal temperatures across the northern Plains and Midwest, near-normal central areas, and above-normal temperatures across the Southwest and South.

January 16, 2026

Weather Update: Cold Weekend Ahead

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

Map of the U.S. showing temperature outlook probabilities. Above-normal temperatures are favored across the western U.S. and parts of Florida, below-normal temperatures across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes, and near-normal conditions across much of the central and southern Plains.

January 8, 2026

Weather Update: Winter Starting to Return

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

Map shows above-normal temperature probabilities across most of the southern U.S., with near- to below-normal temperatures across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest.

December 12, 2025

Large Temperature Gradients and Swings

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

NOAA 8–14 day precipitation outlook showing Nebraska near normal, with drier conditions south and wetter chances north.

December 5, 2025

Snow Chances Saturday and Rollercoaster Temps

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator