Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Scotia NE

Today
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.