Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Aug 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chappell NE

Red Flag Warning August 3, 11:00am until August 3, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 2, 08:15pm until August 2, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 2, 08:15pm until August 2, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chappell NE
 41.11°N 102.47°W
4:32 pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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