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Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

Lat: 41.12°NLon: 100.67°WElev: 2776ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 4 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxwell NE
 41.07°N 100.52°W
Last Update:
8:14 am CDT Aug 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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