Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 19 May 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Brule NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly between 8am and noon.  High near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly between 8am and noon. High near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brule NE
 41.09°N 101.89°W
11:12 pm MDT May 19, 2026
12am MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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