North Platte weather
At 7:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 13°C (55°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Jun, Aug–Oct. North Platte sits 855 m (2,805 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for North Platte, Nebraska, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–Jun, Aug–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About North Platte weather
Is it raining in North Platte right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 13° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in North Platte this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 13–18° and lows of 3–12°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in North Platte lately?
In the past 7 days, North Platte had 3 rainy days and 19.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for North Platte?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
North Platte weather by month
When is the best time to visit North Platte?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit North Platte is May–Jun, Aug–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 3°C (38°F) in December to 33°C (91°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in North Platte?
May is the wettest month, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 9 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in North Platte?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 3°C (38°F) and lows of -7°C (20°F).
Does North Platte have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is May at about 91 mm (3.6 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months