North Platte River near Orin
14 mi- Level
- 3.4 ft
- Flow
- 495 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 6:50 AM MDT at KDGW
Overcast and 36°2°, 8°4° colder than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°), high 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°).
Now 36°2°
Cloudy · Feels like 27°−3°
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 | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°) | 18°−8° | 0% | 20 mph32 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 20°−7° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 23°−5° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 89% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 75% | 78% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 66% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Partly sunny | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 57% | 73% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 47% | 70% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 38% | 34% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 38% | 68% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 37% | 70% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 34% | 62% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 38% | 58% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 43% | 39% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 47% | 61% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 53% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 57% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 62% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 31°−1° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 64% | 55% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 70% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 72% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 72% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 26°−3° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 78% | 46% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 24°−4° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 89% | 50% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°) | 24°−4° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 89% | 62% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°) | 21°−6° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 96% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°) | 23°−5° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 96% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 89% | 79% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 82% | 81% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 79% | 85% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 73% | 90% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 68% | 87% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 65% | 92% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 65% | 93% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 68% | 95% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 71% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 76% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 79% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 30°−1° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 29°−2° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°) | 27°−3° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°) | 26°−3° | 30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Snow | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°) | 27°−3° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 32 overnight. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
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
30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
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 and snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
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: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
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: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
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 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
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 63.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
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.
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 · 0.05 in1.2 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
30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 49°, low 30°.
Dry, high 47°, low 31°.
Dry, high 50°, low 28°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 51–63°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (CYS) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 70% 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 28°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 8°4° colder than typical.
On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Douglas weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 6:05 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 54% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing