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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Fair

29°C

85°F

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed Vrbl 9 km/h
Barometer 1009.3 mb (29.83 in)
Dewpoint -6°C (21°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index28°C (82°F)
Last update 21 Apr 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chadron Municipal Airport NE

Red Flag Warning until April 22, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °C

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 12 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    High: 31 °C

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    Low: 8 °C

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 km/h increasing to 45 to 50 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.

    High: 19 °C

    Windy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -1 °C

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 13 °C

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 km/h increasing to 45 to 50 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 km/h.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chadron Municipal Airport NE
 42.83°N 103.11°W (Elev. 3333 m)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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