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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from February 17, 12:00 PM CST until February 17, 08:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Feb 12:15 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Cozad NE

Red Flag Warning February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Washington's Birthday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. 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 60. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.