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North Platte Weather-February 17


forecast graphic february 17 2015

  • Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
...SHORT DURATION...INTENSE SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THIS MORNING INTO
THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...

A FAST MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE...WILL TRACK SOUTH FROM THE
WESTERN DAKOTAS INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS MORNING. IN ADVANCE OF
THIS FEATURE...SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP...AND WILL TRACK ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE EXPECTED
SHOWERY NATURE OF THE PRECIPITATION...SHORT DURATION...HIGH
INTENSITY SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. IN THESE LOCATIONS...A QUICK
INCH OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION TO
SNOW...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS AN ARCTIC
COLD FRONT BEGINS TO PUSH INTO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...MAY PRODUCE BRIEF NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT THIS
EVENING...HOWEVER...BITTERLY COLD AIR WILL PUSH INTO WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND
NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 10
TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

 

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