National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 26 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.13°N 100.76°W
Last Update:
10:43 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation