Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brewster Field Airport (KHDE)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 99.33°WElev: 2310ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 12:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Alma NE

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alma NE
 40.11°N 99.38°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
12:31 am CST Feb 16, 2026
1am CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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