Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Arcadia NE

Red Flag Warning May 14, 01:36am until May 14, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning May 14, 01:36am until May 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Arcadia NE
 41.41°N 99.23°W
1:32 am CDT May 14, 2026
1am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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