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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. 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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 May 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE North Platte Regional Airport NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE North Platte Regional Airport NE
 41.11°N 100.67°W
Last Update:
1:32 am CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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