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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.88 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	25 Mar 11:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oelrichs SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 12:37pm until March 25, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 25, 12:37pm until March 25, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.