Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	NW 8 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	15 May 3:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Lewellen NE

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 06:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Monday
High: 53 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.