Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Oelrichs SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light west wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oelrichs SD
 43.19°N 103.25°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
12:31 am MDT Oct 7, 2026
3am MDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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