Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

In the Upper Midwest, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest Wednesday. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 8 Jul 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.13°N 100.76°W
3:42 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
3am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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