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Observed 1:00 PM CDT at KIML

Hamlet, NE weather

Windy and 48°9°, rain ~2–6 PM (70%).

Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°), high 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Windy · Feels like 41°5°

Feels like
41°5°
Wind chill from 22 mph35 km/h wind · air 48°9°
Wind
22 mph35 km/hgusts 30 mph48 km/h
From the north. Easing to 10 mph16 km/h by 8 PM
Dew point
32°0°
Dry · up to 44°7° by 2 PM (comfortable)
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

26°14° cooler than this time yesterday (74°23° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for
  • Rain for the next 48 hours (100%, 6.8 in172 mm)
  • Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h until 3 PM
  • Low 39°4° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by noon
  1. This afternoonNear 54°12° · Rain all afternoon (70%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
  2. TonightDown to 41°5° by midnight · Rain all night (90%)
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (80%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (80%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Rain all night (100%)
  6. Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pShowers54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h69%100%3
Sat 2pShowers54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h69%100%1
Sat 3pDrizzle54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)54°12°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h66%100%1
Sat 4pRain54°12° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)54°12°40%, 0.11 in2.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h66%100%0
Sat 5pDrizzle54°12° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)54°12°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h66%100%0
Sat 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)53°12°70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h69%100%0
Sat 7pCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)44°7°30%, 0.15 in3.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h80%100%0
Sat 8pDrizzle45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)39°4°40%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h93%100%0
Sat 9pDrizzle43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)37°3°50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%99%0
Sat 10pRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)36°2°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%100%0
Sat 11pShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)36°2°90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%100%0
Sun 12aShowers41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)36°2°80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h100%100%0
Sun 1aShowers41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)37°3°80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%100%0
Sun 2aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)37°3°80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%100%0
Sun 3aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)37°3°80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%98%0
Sun 4aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)37°3°50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%99%0
Sun 5aShowers41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)37°3°30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%100%0
Sun 6aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)37°3°30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)37°3°40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h100%99%0
Sun 8aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)34°1°50%, 0.16 in4.1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%100%0
Sun 9aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)36°2°60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10aShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)41°5°70%, 0.16 in4.1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11aCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)43°6°80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%100%0
Sun 12pDrizzle50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%100%1
Sun 1pShowers51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)51°11°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%100%1
Sun 2pShowers52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)52°11°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%100%1
Sun 3pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%99%1
Sun 4pCloudy55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%100%1
Sun 5pCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)57°14°50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h86%100%0
Sun 6pCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)57°14°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h86%99%0
Sun 7pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°80%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)51°11°70%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)46°8°60%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h100%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)45°7°80%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)45°7°100%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)43°6°90%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%100%0
Mon 1aShowers47°8° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)42°6°70%, 0.21 in5.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%100%0
Mon 2aShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)41°5°80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%100%0
Mon 3aShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)39°4°90%, 0.21 in5.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h100%100%0
Mon 4aDrizzle44°7° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°)38°3°80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h100%100%0
Mon 5aShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 56°13°)36°2°80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%97%0
Mon 6aDrizzle42°6° (likely 42°6° to 55°13°)35°2°70%, 0.21 in5.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%100%0
Mon 7aShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 55°13°)35°2°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h100%100%0
Mon 8aDrizzle43°6° (likely 43°6° to 56°13°)36°2°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h100%99%0
Mon 9aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 58°14°)37°3°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%97%0
Mon 10aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 59°15°)40°4°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h100%96%1
Mon 11aDrizzle48°9° (likely 46°8° to 61°16°)42°6°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h100%85%1
Mon 12pShowers51°11° (likely 46°8° to 66°19°)51°11°50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%81%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 61°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 62°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 54°12°

      70% chance · 0.55 in14 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 45°7°

      90% chance · 0.86 in22 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 41°5°

      80% chance · 0.5 in13 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain showers likely. Cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Tonight: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 57°14°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 33°1°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 39°4°

      80% chance · 0.87 in22 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 57°14°

      80% chance · 0.91 in23 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      100% chance · 1.3 in32 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 43°6°

      90% chance · 1.3 in32 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: Rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    50°10°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 60°16°, low 32°0°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 43°6°

      70% chance · 0.51 in13 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 58°15°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 32°0°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 32°0°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 35°2°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 59°15° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    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.

    High, likely
    58°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      20% 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.

    High, likely
    50°10°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    28 mph46 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 58°14° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 62°17°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      20% 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.

    High, likely
    55°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    70% chance of rain, high 61°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    76% chance of rain, high 57°, low 42°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    67% chance of rain, high 60°, low 32°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 57–66°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LBF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Stinking Water Creek at Palisade

6.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Frenchman Creek at Palisade

6.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
16 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Republican River at Stratton

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
7 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Frenchman Creek at Culbertson

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
17 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 132

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
26
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Hayes Center 1nw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1905–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
62°17° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Record high
86°30° in 1927
Record low
13°−11° in 1935

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. ±0°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +1°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +13°+7°ThuOct 22
  6. +19°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Hamlet weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 6:51 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour
6:14–7:08 PM
Morning 7:48–8:43 AM
Blue hour
7:08–7:19 PM
Morning 7:37–7:48 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:22 AM · rises 5:50 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Hamlet.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.