Today: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance for flurries. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

New Year’s Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

 

 

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
721 PM CST SUN DEC 30 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
NEBRASKA...
  NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT LEWELLEN AFFECTING KEITH AND GARDEN
  COUNTIES.

  NORTH PLATTE RIVER NEAR NORTH PLATTE AFFECTING LINCOLN COUNTY.

.HIGH WATER CONTINUES ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR
CAR TO CROSS SAFELY AND THE ROAD BENEATH MAY NOT BE INTACT. VEHICLES
CAUGHT IN RISING WATERS SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER NEAR NORTH PLATTE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE NEAR 6.1 FEET THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. ADDITIONAL ARE POSSIBLE.