Emergency officials in Mississippi say 23 people have been killed by tornadoes Friday night that destroyed buildings and knocked out power as severe weather produced hail the size of golf balls moved through several southern states.
North Platte, NE
Right Now
29°
Cloudy
- Humidity: 79%
- Feels Like: 25°
- Heat Index: 29°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 25°
- UV Index: 3 Moderate
- Sunrise: 07:36:14 AM
- Sunset: 08:01:28 PM
- Dew Point: 23°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Overcast. High 43F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Low 23F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Cloudy. Snow likely in the afternoon. High 37F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60%.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
1 PM
31°
1%
1 PM
31°
Wind: NNW @ 4 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 73%
Wind Chill: 27°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
2 PM
33°
0%
2 PM
33°
Wind: NNW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 66%
Wind Chill: 29°
Heat Index: 33°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
3 PM
35°
0%
3 PM
35°
Wind: NW @ 5 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 63%
Wind Chill: 30°
Heat Index: 35°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
4 PM
40°
0%
4 PM
40°
Wind: NW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 52%
Wind Chill: 35°
Heat Index: 40°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
5 PM
41°
0%
5 PM
41°
Wind: NNW @ 6 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 49%
Wind Chill: 37°
Heat Index: 41°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
6 PM
41°
1%
6 PM
41°
Wind: NNW @ 5 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 48%
Wind Chill: 38°
Heat Index: 41°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
7 PM
41°
2%
7 PM
41°
Wind: NNW @ 5 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 38°
Heat Index: 41°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
8 PM
38°
1%
8 PM
38°
Wind: ENE @ 4 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 55%
Wind Chill: 35°
Heat Index: 38°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
9 PM
34°
2%
9 PM
34°
Wind: ENE @ 4 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 63%
Wind Chill: 30°
Heat Index: 34°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
10 PM
32°
15%
10 PM
32°
Wind: E @ 5 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 65%
Wind Chill: 27°
Heat Index: 32°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
11 PM
30°
15%
11 PM
30°
Wind: E @ 5 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 72%
Wind Chill: 25°
Heat Index: 30°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
12 AM
28°
15%
12 AM
28°
Wind: ESE @ 3 mph
Precip: 15% Chance
Humidity: 75%
Wind Chill: 24°
Heat Index: 28°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
At least 21 people are dead after a large tornado struck Western Mississippi on Friday night
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A map released Thursday shows drought improving over the entire state and even ending in some areas, including parts of Southeast Nebraska.
Just 0.6 inches of snow fell Thursday morning, but temperatures were 45 degrees below Wednesday’s 74-degree high in North Platte. Northerly winds of up to 40 mph further chilled residents.
Highs in the 50's are expected today in the North Platte area. The forecast calls for it to be a chilly 50 degrees. We'll see a low temperature of 26 degrees today. We will see a mix of sun and clouds. The North Platte area should see a light breeze, with winds only reaching 14 miles per hou…
Highs in the 50's are expected today in the North Platte area. It looks like it will be a cool 56 degrees. Expect a drastic drop in temperatures though, with a low reaching 28 degrees. We'll see sunshine today, but also cloud cover at times. Models are suggesting a 24% chance of precipitatio…
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Highs in the 50's are expected today in the North Platte area. It looks to reach a chilly 53 degrees. Today's forecasted low temperature is 30 degrees. We'll see sunshine today, but also cloud cover at times. The area will see gentle winds today, with forecast models showing only 14 mph wind…
Highs in the 50's are expected today in the North Platte area. It looks to reach a cool 56 degrees. Expect a drastic drop in temperatures though, with a low reaching 23 degrees. It should be a fairly cloudless day. The forecast is calling for clear skies. Sunday's winds could be brisk, with …