Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Oshkosh NE

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oshkosh NE
 41.4°N 102.35°W
5:17 am MDT Jul 8, 2026
7am MDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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