Weather for North Platte, Nebraska
Lat: 41.13N, Lon: 100.77W
Wx Zone: NEZ059
Nebraska Drought MonitorThe Nebraska Drought monitor is a subset of the United States Monitor, issued every Thursday morning, based on drought conditions the previous Tuesday. The map below shows the current drought level around the state, and the percent of Nebraska land area in each drought level compared to the previous week. Read an explanation of the drought intensities and what they mean. |
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Nebraska Hydrologic Information StatementNote that if drought conditions are not being experienced, or in the case of river flooding or heavy rain, this statement may be used to indicate river flows or flood potential.
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PROBABILISTIC HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1107 PM CST TUE DEC 21 2010
...ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK...
THIS LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK CONTAINS FORECAST VALUES THAT
ARE CALCULATED USING MULTIPLE SEASON SCENARIOS FROM 30 OR MORE YEARS
OF CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA INCLUDING CURRENT CONDITIONS OF THE RIVER...
SOIL MOISTURE...AND 30 TO 90 DAY LONG-RANGE OUTLOOKS OF TEMPERATURE
AND PRECIPITATION. BY PROVIDING THE COMPLETE RANGE OF
PROBABILITIES...THE LEVEL OF RISK ASSOCIATED WITH LONG-RANGE
PLANNING DECISIONS CAN BE DETERMINED. THESE PROBABILISTIC FORECASTS
ARE PART OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE`S ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC
PREDICTION SERVICE.
THE VALUES IN THE TABLE BELOW ARE VALID FROM DECEMBER 26 2010 TO
MARCH 26 2010.
IN THE TABLE BELOW...THE 90 THROUGH 10 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE
CHANCE THAT A LOCATION ON A RIVER COULD RISE ABOVE THE LISTED STAGE
LEVELS IN THE NEXT 90 DAYS. FOR EXAMPLE: THE ELKHORN RIVER NEAR
EWING HAS A FLOOD STAGE OF 9 FEET. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE
THAT THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE 3.9 FEET IN THE NEXT 90 DAYS.
ALL STAGES IN FEET
LOCATION FS(FT) 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
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ELKHORN RIVER
EWING 9.0 2.3 2.7 2.9 3.0 3.2 3.4 3.7 3.9 4.4
NIOBRARA RIVER
SPARKS 6.0 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.4
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER
ROSCOE 9.0 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.4
NORTH PLATTE 13.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.8 6.1 6.3
STINKING WATER CREEK
PALISADE 10.0 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8 3.6
VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE FOR MORE WEATHER AND
RIVER INFORMATION INCLUDING GRAPHS OF PROBABILISTIC RIVER OUTLOOKS.
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