Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 8:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oelrichs SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.