Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ogallala, Searle Field Airport (KOGA)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Arthur NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely.  Low around 48. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 48. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Arthur NE
 41.65°N 101.46°W
12:32 am MDT May 15, 2026
3am MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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