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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Oelrichs SD

High Wind Warning March 12, 06:35pm until March 12, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 12, 06:35pm until March 12, 07:00pm
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    High Wind Warning March 12, 06:35pm until March 12, 09:00pm
    Red Flag Warning March 12, 06:35pm until March 12, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 9pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain before 9pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oelrichs SD
 43.19°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3379 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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