South Platte River near Crook
21 mi- Level
- 1.5 ft
- Flow
- under 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 2:15 AM MDT at KIBM
Lorenzo, NE weather
Clear and 55°13°, rain ~6 PM–5 AM (55%).
Today: low 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°), high 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°).
Now 55°13°
Clear
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the north. Gusts to 37 mph60 km/h around 8 AM
- Dew point
- 32°0°
- Dry, static shocks likely
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 55°13° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
This morningDown to 43°6° by 8 AM · gusts to 37 mph60 km/h · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 53°12° by 4 PM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Cloudy
TonightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Rain all night (60%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 1 AM · Rain all night (80%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 50% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 50% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 50% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 42°6° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 54% | 73% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 41°5° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 58% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 36°2° | 5% | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 36 mph58 km/h | 65% | 72% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 33°1° | 5% | 30 mph48 km/h from N, gusts 37 mph60 km/h | 73% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 0% | 30 mph48 km/h from N, gusts 34 mph55 km/h | 68% | 85% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 0% | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 58% | 44% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 40°4° | 0% | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 56% | 79% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 52% | 79% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 48% | 54% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 46% | 92% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 20% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 46% | 100% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 41% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 39% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 46% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 53% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Showers | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Showers | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 27°−3° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 30°−1° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 80% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 80% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 77% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 80% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 93% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 80%, 0.12 in3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.12 in3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 53°12°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 43°6°60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 37°3°50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Isolated rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 10 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 29°−2°
- Wind
- 25 mph41 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 50°10°, low 35°2°. Typical 60°16° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 37°3°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 50°10°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 45°7°70% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 41°5°80% chance · 0.34 in8.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Scattered rain showers before 10am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 44°7°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 52°11°, low 29°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 40°4°80% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 50°10°40% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 40°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 38°3°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 47°8°–52°11°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–41°5°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 41°5°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–41°5°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 28°−2°
- Wind
- 25 mph40 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 34°1°. Typical 58°14° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 42°6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 36°2°. Typical 58°14° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Fog, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 47°8°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
- 57°14°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 50°10°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 35°1°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
- 46°8°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 42°5°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 53°12°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 44°7°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
- 50°10°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–40°4°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 23 mph37 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 54°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 35°, cooling off.
Monday
65% chance of rain, high 52°, low 29°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 53–64°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (CYS) (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
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For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 74% less heating than a typical week.
This week 39Typical 153
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 28
- 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 12 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?
SIDNEY MUNICIPAL AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 6°3° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 60°16° / 29°−2°
- Forecast high / low
- 54°12° / 43°6°
- Record high
- 83°28° in 2014
- Record low
- 11°−12° in 1980
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +9°+5°SunOct 18
- +6°+3°MonOct 19
- +9°+5°TueOct 20
- —WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Lorenzo weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:58 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 44 min
- Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:20–6:15 PM
- Morning 6:56–7:52 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:15–6:26 PM
- Morning 6:45–6:56 AM; first light 6:45 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:30 AM · rises 4:57 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
