Thornton, NE Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy 27°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 23°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.04 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.8 mi. SSE of central Thornton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Mostly Cloudy, Low 27F
 
27
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 17F
36
17
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Cloudy, High 22F, Low 4F
22
4
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 27F, Low 19F
27
19
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 54F, Low 27F
54
27
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 33F
59
33
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 59F, Low 28F
59
28

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 36°F to a low of 22°F mid-week, then warm to 59°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 39°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Low pressure over southwestern Ontario, Canada, brought snow and gusty winds to the North Central U.S. Winds gusted to 62 mph at Riverton WY. Snow and high winds in eastern North Dakota reduced visibilities to less than one hundred feet at times. Warm weather prevailed across the Southern Plains Region. Half a dozen cities reported record high temperatures for the date, including Del Rio TX with a reading of 89 degrees. Laredo TX and Kingsville TX tied for honors as hot spot in the nation with afternoon highs of 92 degrees.

More on this and other weather history

Thornton, NE 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 17. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

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