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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Springs NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Springs NE
 41.06°N 102.09°W
Last Update:
4:32 pm MDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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