Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Dickens NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Dickens NE
 40.82°N 100.86°W
4:29 am CDT Aug 18, 2025
4am CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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