Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brewster Field Airport (KHDE)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 99.33°WElev: 2310ft.

Overcast and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Axtell NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Axtell NE
 40.43°N 99.07°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
5:06 am CDT May 14, 2026
6am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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