Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 95.92°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Plattsmouth Municipal Airport NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 18 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Plattsmouth Municipal Airport NE
 40.93°N 95.87°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
7:35 pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
9pm CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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