Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 9 Mar 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Provo SD

Red Flag Warning March 9, 12:00pm until March 9, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. East wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Very windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 38 to 48 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph becoming south 8 to 13 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. East wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Very windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 38 to 48 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph becoming south 8 to 13 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Provo SD
 43.06°N 103.66°W (Elev. 3563 ft)
8:46 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
8am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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