Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jan 3:53 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE North Platte Regional Airport NE

High Wind Watch January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 56 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Friday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 50.