Middle Loup River at Rockville
9.7 mi- Level
- 5.9 ft
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:20 AM CDT at KODX
Rainy and 64°18°, rain ~8 AM (41%).
Today: low 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°), high 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°).
Now 64°18°
Rain
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 60°16° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 78% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Drizzle | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 81% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Rain | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 58°14° | 40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 90% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Drizzle | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Showers | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 62°17° | 30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 95% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Drizzle | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 81% | 97% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 78% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 77% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 75% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 74% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 96% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 96% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 100% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 100% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 96% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 100% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 100% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 93% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 90% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 30%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 86% | 79% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 30%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 83% | 84% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 40%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 78% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 81% | 94% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 87% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 84% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Showers | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°) | 54°12° | 80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°) | 53°12° | 80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 61°16°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 60°16°) | 51°11° | 80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 58°14°) | 51°11° | 80%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 90%, 0.35 in8.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 47°8° | 90%, 0.35 in8.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°) | 45°7° | 90%, 0.35 in8.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°) | 45°7° | 90%, 0.35 in8.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°) | 44°7° | 90%, 0.35 in8.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.55 in14 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 1.4 in35 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 2 in51 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 64°18°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
41% chance of rain, high 62°, low 40°.
57% chance of rain, high 60°, low 45°.
94% chance of rain, high 59°, low 38°.
Highs 58–65°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 80% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
Ashton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 6:40 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 89% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing