County Forecast for Dorchester , NE
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Saline-
Including the cities of Crete and Wilber
948 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026

..heat advisory in effect until 7 pm cdt this evening   
Today   Sunny, hot with highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 102 this afternoon.
Tonight   Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday   Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday night   Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Labor day   Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday night   Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday   Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday night   Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday   Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday night   Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday   Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 80s.
Thursday night   Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
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Hot and Dry for Central US Labor Day Weekend

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