Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cambridge Municipal Airport (KCSB)

Lat: 40.31°NLon: 100.16°WElev: 2414ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.54 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Cambridge NE

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Cambridge NE
 40.31°N 100.16°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
9:31 am CDT May 17, 2026
11am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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