Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport (KODX)

Lat: 41.62°NLon: 98.95°WElev: 2070ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 13 May 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Burwell NE

Red Flag Warning until May 14, 01:00am
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    Red Flag Warning until May 14, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Burwell NE
 41.83°N 99.19°W
3:58 pm CDT May 13, 2026
4pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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