South Platte, NE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 22°F
Feels Like 13°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 19°F Wind S 8 MPH Barometer 30.23 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 0.6 mi. ENE of central South Platte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 21F
42
21
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 20F
45
20
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 13F
20%
44
13
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 36F, Low 19F
36
19
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Sunny, High 52F, Low 26F
52
26
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 30F
56
30
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 47F
47
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 42°F to a low of 36°F mid-week, then warm to 56°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing wintry mix chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 40°F with lows around 15°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

South Platte, NE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday Dec 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

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