Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jul 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Lewellen NE

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Lewellen NE
 41.23°N 102.05°W
8:30 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
8am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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