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NEZ002-271600- DAWES COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHADRON AND CHADRON ST PARK 214 AM MDT SAT APR 27 2024
.TODAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SHOWERS. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. MUCH WARMER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BREEZY AND NOT AS COOL WITH LOWS IN THE MID 40S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY, BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.

Additional forecast information available at NWS Forecast Office Cheyenne, WY

SDZ027-272300- SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOT SPRINGS AND ANGOSTURA RESERVOIR 346 AM MDT SAT APR 27 2024
.EARLY THIS MORNING...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
.TODAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.

Additional forecast information available at NWS Forecast Office Rapid City, SD

WYZ102-271600- NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUSK AND REDBIRD 214 AM MDT SAT APR 27 2024
.TODAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN RAIN SHOWERS. COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, INCREASING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY, WARMER WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY. LOWS AROUND 40.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY, WINDY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.

Additional forecast information available at NWS Forecast Office Cheyenne, WY

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