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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Maxwell NE

Red Flag Warning April 20, 12:00pm until April 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Maxwell NE
 41.07°N 100.61°W
Last Update:
7:43 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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