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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stapleton NE

Freeze Warning May 2, 01:00am until May 2, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stapleton NE
 41.48°N 100.52°W
Last Update:
6:07 pm CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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