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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 >

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.13°N 100.76°W
Last Update:
10:28 am CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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