La Platte, NE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Partly Cloudy 22°F
Feels Like 11°F  
Humidity 68% Dew Point 13°F Wind SSE 11 MPH Gusts 22 Barometer 30.16 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.3 mi. NNW of central La Platte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, Low 16F
 
16
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 36F, Low 18F
36
18
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 32F, Low 14F
40%
32
14
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Cloudy, High 18F, Low 3F
18
3
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 31F, Low 22F
31
22
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 28F
41
28
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Cloudy, High 35F, Low 19F
35
19

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 36°F to a low of 18°F mid-week, then warm to 41°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 19°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A cold front crossing the Pacific Coast Region brought high winds and heavy rain to California. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 55 mph at Newport Beach CA, and Mount Wilson CA was drenched with 2.17 inches of rain in six hours. Gale force winds prevailed along the Northern Pacific Coast, and winds in the Tehachapis Mountains of southern California gusted to 60 mph.

More on this and other weather history


La Platte, NE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Dec 11

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 6 to 8 mph.


About La Platte, NE

La Platte is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States.

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