Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 28 G 48 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1000.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 4 Oct 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dickens NE

Red Flag Warning until October 4, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until October 4, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dickens NE
 40.83°N 100.97°W
4:17 pm CDT Oct 4, 2025
4pm CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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