South Loup River at Arnold
17 mi- Level
- 3.2 ft
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KLBF
Partly cloudy and 61°16°, rain ~12 PM–6 AM (80%).
Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°), high 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°).
Now 61°16°
Partly cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 77% | 70% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 35 mph56 km/h | 66% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 43°6° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 36 mph57 km/h | 74% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 63% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 63% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 12p | Showers | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 32 mph52 km/h | 66% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 63% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 59% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 63% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 61% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 71% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Showers | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°) | 30°−1° | 70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 60%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 50%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 40%, 0.14 in3.6 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 33°1° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 99% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Drizzle | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 89% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 90%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 83% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 100%, 0.55 in14 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Showers | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.55 in14 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.55 in14 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.55 in14 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 39°4° | 100%, 0.55 in14 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.55 in14 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.41 in10 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Showers | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 36°2° | 100%, 0.41 in10 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.41 in10 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 32°0° | 100%, 0.41 in10 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Drizzle | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 31°−1° | 100%, 0.41 in10 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°) | 29°−2° | 100%, 0.41 in10 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.47 in12 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.99 in25 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.88 in22 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.59 in15 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
100% chance · 0.94 in24 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
100% chance · 2.9 in74 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
100% chance · 2.6 in66 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
100% chance · 0.61 in15 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
90% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
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: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
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 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
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. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
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
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
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
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.
65% chance of rain, high 56°, low 36°.
98% chance of rain, high 53°, low 38°, cooling off.
97% chance of rain, high 53°, low 33°.
Mostly dry, highs 57–64°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 5:45 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 18 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 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Stapleton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 8:04 AM, sunset 6:47 PM.
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing