Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Sep 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Oshkosh NE

Red Flag Warning September 11, 11:00am until September 11, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oshkosh NE
 41.42°N 102.35°W
1:33 am MDT Sep 11, 2026
9am MDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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