The US National Weather Service of Omaha/Valley Nebraska reports that hot and humid weather returns for the weekend into Monday as many locations see triple digit heat indices. Make sure to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks if outdoors! Heat index values increase on Saturday, peaking at 105-115 F Sunday and Monday. With that heat-related illness will be a threat each day. Stay hydrated and take frequent break. Consider rescheduling strenuous outdoor activities to the ear

The National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska reported the summer hot streak peaks this afternoon with heat indices reaching 105-110 degrees, making it a great day to stay inside and enjoy the A/C. Later this afternoon a few showers and storms will also develop, with the strongest bringing the possibility of damaging winds and hail. Blair and the surrounding area fall into the slight risk category for storms. Blair radio will update as weather changes.

The most severe designation of drought for Nebraska has gotten smaller. The most recent U.S. Drought Monitor shows the maximum...