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Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Overcast and Breezy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashton NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashton NE
 41.24°N 98.78°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
Last Update:
7:56 pm CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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