Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 8 Sep 6:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Paxton NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Paxton NE
 41.13°N 101.34°W
5:02 pm MDT Sep 8, 2026
6pm MDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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