Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 21 May 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Oelrichs SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Oelrichs SD
 43.17°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
6:49 pm MDT May 21, 2024
6pm MDT May 21, 2024-6pm MDT May 28, 2024
 
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