Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 101.77°WElev: 3278ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jun 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Springs NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Springs NE
 41.06°N 102.06°W
5:52 am MDT Jun 4, 2026
6am MDT Jun 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 10, 2026
 
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