Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Platte, North Platte Regional Airport (KLBF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 1 Apr 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Platte NE

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 35. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 35. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Platte NE
 41.13°N 100.76°W
1:52 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
6am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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