Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Mar 1:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oelrichs SD

Red Flag Warning March 28, 02:48pm until March 28, 06:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 28, 02:48pm until March 28, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.