Severe Weather Across the Southeast; Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth for the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue today across portions of the Southeast as this system tracks offshore. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions will increase fire weather concerns for areas of central Florida today; The threat shifts into portions of the northern Plains on Friday. Record warmth will spread for the southern Plains, Southwest, central Great Basin and interior California next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 7 May 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ericson NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ericson NE
 41.77°N 98.69°W
7:23 am CDT May 7, 2026
9am CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
 
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