Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Paxton NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Paxton NE
 41.17°N 101.31°W
12:32 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
3am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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