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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Apr 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

Red Flag Warning April 20, 02:11pm until April 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 20, 02:11pm until April 20, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.13°N 100.76°W
Last Update:
1:32 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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