Middle Loup River at Rockville
13 mi- Level
- 5.9 ft
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 12:45 PM CDT at KODX
Windy and 52°11°, jacket by 3 PM.
Today: low 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°), high 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°).
Now 52°11°
Windy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 59% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 57% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 66% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 96% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 96% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 96% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 96% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 96% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 86% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 83% | 78% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 20%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 78% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 30%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 75% | 92% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 97% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 78% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 60°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 81% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 50%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 90% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 70%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.21 in5.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Drizzle | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Heavy rain | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 80%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 51°11° (likely 44°7° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°) | 46°8° | 90%, 0.26 in6.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Drizzle | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°) | 46°8° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°) | 43°6° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 47°8° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 98% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 100% | 100% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 98% | 96% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Drizzle | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 95% | 94% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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
50% chance · 0.4 in10 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 1.1 in29 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 1.5 in38 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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
90% chance · 0.81 in21 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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
20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
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: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
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
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.2 in5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.04 in1 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.
32% chance of rain, high 63°, low 40°.
46% chance of rain, high 62°, low 46°.
93% chance of rain, high 62°, low 35°.
Highs 55–71°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 79% 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 41°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.
Loup City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:41 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 95% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing