Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Overcast and Breezy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

Frost Advisory May 19, 01:00am until May 19, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.15°N 100.76°W
10:32 pm CDT May 18, 2026
10pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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