Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.13°N 100.76°W
1:08 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
1pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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