Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 11:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Arthur NE

Red Flag Warning May 14, 11:45am until May 14, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning May 14, 11:45am until May 14, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 88 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.