Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Feb 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Cotesfield NE

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Cotesfield NE
 41.35°N 98.76°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
5:26 am CST Feb 16, 2026
8am CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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