Rockford Lake State Recreation Area, NE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 76°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 76°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Temperatures drop from 81°F to a low of 61°F, then recover to 63°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 67°F with lows around 41°F.
This Date in Weather History
1880 - A violent early season blizzard raked Minnesota and the Dakotas. Winds gusted to 70 mph at Yankton SD, and snow drifts 10 to 15 feet high were reported in northwest Iowa and southeast South Dakota. Saint Paul MN reported a barometric pressure of 28.65 inches on the 16th. Railroads were blocked by drifts of snow which remained throughout the severe winter to follow. Gales did extensive damage to ship on the Great Lakes.
More on this and other weather history
Rockford Lake State Recreation Area 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 15
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 63°F. Winds from the SSE at 9 mph
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 81°F. Winds from the SSE at 11 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a low near 62°F. Winds from the SSE at 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Friday Oct 17
Day: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Chance of Storms with a high near 77°F. Winds from the S at 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 52°F. Winds from the SW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 72°F. Winds from the NW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 42°F. Winds from the NNW at 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny with a high near 64°F. Winds from the WNW at 7 mph
Night: Clear with a low near 50°F. Winds from the SSW at 8 mph
Monday Oct 20
Day: Sunny with a high near 73°F. Winds from the S at 12 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 49°F. Winds from the WNW at 10 mph
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 61°F. Winds from the WNW at 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 43°F. Winds from the NW at 8 mph
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 63°F. Winds from the WSW at 8 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 46°F. Winds from the W at 8 mph
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 62°F. Winds from the WNW at 9 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 45°F. Winds from the NW at 6 mph
Friday Oct 24
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 63°F. Winds from the W at 7 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 46°F. Winds from the S at 6 mph
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 67°F. Winds from the W at 7 mph
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:38 AM
Sunset 6:48 PM
Last Light 7:15 PM
Moonset 4:18 PM
Weather Near Rockford Lake State Recreation Area
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
18 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
Weather Folklore
Trout jump high when a rain is nigh.
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