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Spring Severe Thunderstorms and Late-Season Snow This Week

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes from east Texas through the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys today and Wednesday. Late-season snow will continue over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

A Few Clouds

49°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 5 May 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hay Springs NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hay Springs NE
 42.69°N 102.68°W
Last Update:
3:43 pm MDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 5, 2026-6pm MDT May 12, 2026
 
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