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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport (KCDR)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3297ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 14 Oct 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crawford NE

Freeze Watch October 16, 12:00am until October 16, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 9am. High near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 9am. High near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crawford NE
 42.68°N 103.42°W (Elev. 3707 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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