Platte River at Maxwell
1.1 mi- Level
- 4.0 ft
- Flow
- 136 cfs
Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 4:10 AM CDT at KLBF
Clear and 64°18°, rain ~8–6 AM (78%).
Today: low 51°11° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°), high 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 68°20°).
Now 64°18°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 61°16° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 78% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 59°15° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 83% | 72% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 58°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 87% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Drizzle | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 57°14° | 30%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 90% | 73% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 77% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°) | 51°11° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 40 mph64 km/h | 89% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 36 mph58 km/h | 71% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.08 in2 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 69% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.08 in2 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 74% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 68% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 66% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 66% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Showers | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 50°10°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 50°10°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 49°9°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 49°9°) | 33°1° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°) | 33°1° | 40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°) | 30°−1° | 40%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 100% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Showers | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°) | 31°−1° | 50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°) | 32°0° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 100% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 39°4° | 80%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 40°4° | 90%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 43°6° | 100%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 91% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 60%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 70%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 90% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 100%, 0.52 in13 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 44°7° | 100%, 0.52 in13 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.52 in13 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.52 in13 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.52 in13 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.52 in13 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.38 in9.7 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°) | 39°4° | 100%, 0.38 in9.7 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.38 in9.7 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.4 in10 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.83 in21 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 1 in27 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.63 in16 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.64 in16 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 1.1 in28 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 2.8 in71 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 1.8 in45 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
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 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
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 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
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 63°17°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% 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
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
70% chance of rain, high 58°, low 51°.
96% chance of rain, high 54°, low 40°, cooling off.
99% chance of rain, high 56°, low 32°.
Mostly dry, highs 59–65°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LBF) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 73% 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 15 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 4°2° colder than typical.
On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Maxwell weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 78% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing