Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Oelrichs SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Oelrichs SD
 43.19°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3379 ft)
9:29 am MDT Jun 30, 2025
10am MDT Jun 30, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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