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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 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxwell NE
 41.07°N 100.52°W
Last Update:
6:59 am CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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