South Loup River at Pressey
4.5 mi- Level
- 0.6 ft
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:20 AM CDT at KBBW
Oconto, NE weather
Mostly clear and 64°18°, rain ~7–2 AM (81%).
Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°), high 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°).
Now 64°18°
Mostly clear
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h
- From the south. Gusts to 32 mph52 km/h around 10 AM
- Dew point
- 54°12°
- Comfortable · down to 43°6° by 1 PM
- UV tomorrow
- 4Moderate
- Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.05 inHg1018 hPa
- Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This morningNear 58°14° · Rain 7 AM–noon (80%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
This afternoonDown to 48°9° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
TonightDown to 37°3° by 2 AM · Rain all night (70%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (90%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Rain all night (100%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 59°15° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h | 84% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 96% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 83% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Drizzle | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 80% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Showers | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 32 mph52 km/h | 77% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 11a | Drizzle | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 74% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 77% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 43°6° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 80% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Showers | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 83% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 3p | Showers | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 80% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 50%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 32°0° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°) | 32°0° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°) | 32°0° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°) | 32°0° | 40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 32°0° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 32°0° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°) | 30°−1° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 79% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 42°6° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 92% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 93% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Showers | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 80%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 90% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 90% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 90% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 100%, 0.4 in10 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Showers | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°) | 46°8° | 100%, 0.4 in10 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Showers | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°) | 43°6° | 100%, 0.4 in10 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 43°6° | 100%, 0.4 in10 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.4 in10 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.4 in10 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.48 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.48 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.48 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.48 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 58°14°) | 37°3° | 100%, 0.48 in12 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 59°15°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 59°15°80% chance · 0.51 in13 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 53°12°70% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 42°6°70% chance · 0.79 in20 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 37°3°60% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly cloudy. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–47°8°
- Wind
- 24 mph39 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 36°2°70% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 55°13°90% chance · 1.4 in35 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 50°10°100% chance · 2.3 in58 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 43°6°100% chance · 2.8 in71 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast 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.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–45°7°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 56°13°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.77 in20 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 56°13°90% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 59°15°90% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 47°8°60% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 39°4°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–45°7°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 38°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°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 58.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–41°5°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°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 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–49°9°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
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 62°17°).
- High, likely
- 62°17°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–51°11°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 64°18°20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–55°13°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 65°18°40% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 61°16°20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 53°12°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
- 59°15°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–58°14°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Snow 0.34 in8.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 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
- 55°13°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–57°14°
- Wind
- 31 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 59°15°, low 46°8°. Snow 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°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
- 54°12°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–55°13°
- Wind
- 28 mph44 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
81% chance of rain, high 59°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
93% chance of rain, high 55°, low 42°, cooling off.
Monday
99% chance of rain, high 56°, low 34°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 58–63°.
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What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Platte River near Cozad (North Channel)
24 mi- Level
- 1.6 ft
- Flow
- 34 cfs
Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page
Platte River near Cozad (South Channel)
25 mi- Level
- 4.7 ft
- Flow
- 1,820 cfs
Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 6:44 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 44 min
- Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:06–7:02 PM
- Morning 7:43–8:39 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:02–7:13 PM
- Morning 7:32–7:43 AM; first light 7:32 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:16 AM · rises 5:43 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
