North Platte, NE: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 37.8°F in North Platte, NE, the warmest February since 1954, 4th warmest of 152.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 37.8°F; Warmest since 1954; 4th warmest of 152
Precipitation: 0.32 in; Driest since 2023; 65th driest of 152

A normal February in North Platte, NE (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 29°F, between 21.3°F and 35.6°F in eight years of ten and 0.51 in of precipitation, between 0.10 in and 1.06 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in North Platte, NE since 1875: 37.8°F in 2026; the highest is 40.3°F, in 1954 and 1930.

Normal range, 21.3 to 35.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in North Platte, NE from 1875 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	37.8	4	57.5	1	18	47	0.32	88
2025	23.1	121	37.6	101	8.5	134	0.67	50
2024	37.7	5	53.2	6	22.2	15	1.18	16
2023	27.3	81	40	85	14.6	82	0.07	137
2022	28.8	73	46.4	35	11.1	115	0.03	145
2021	17.3	146	30	139	4.6	149	1.43	6
2020	30.7	53	46.3	38	15.1	75	0.35	83
2019	18.2	143	29.6	141	6.8	141	0.63	52
2018	21.4	127	33.8	123	9	132	0.85	27
2017	35.5	16	51	9	19.9	29	0.52	56
2016	34.3	23	48.7	21	19.8	31	0.78	36
2015	27.8	80	42.7	68	12.9	95	0.46	64
2014	20.3	134	32.4	131	8.2	137	0.73	42
2013	28.9	72	42.8	67	15	77	1.04	21
2012	28.3	77	41.4	74	15.1	75	1.23	15
2011	25	104	39.8	87	10.3	125	0.68	49
2010	24.8	105	35.7	116	13.9	86	0.84	28
2009	31.1	49	46.3	38	15.8	66	0.96	23
2008	29.5	68	45	50	14	85	0.10	130
2007	23.1	121	33.5	126	12.6	100	0.81	31
2006	28.1	78	44	60	12.1	105	0.13	126
2005	34.2	24	49.6	14	18.8	39	0.17	112
2004	27.1	83	40.9	79	13.3	90	0.77	39
2003	25.8	100	38.6	92	12.9	95	0.49	60
2002	30.5	56	49.4	16	11.6	110	0.01	150
2001	23.4	117	34	121	12.8	97	0.40	71
2000	33.9	26	49.3	17	18.5	44	0.46	64
1999	36.7	10	54.4	4	19	36	0.26	98
1998	34.7	20	45	50	24.4	5	0.40	71
1997	29	71	41	78	17.1	56	0.73	42
1996	30.2	59	47.2	30	13.1	92	trace	152
1995	34	25	49.6	14	18.3	46	0.09	132
1994	23.7	113	35.8	113	11.6	110	0.29	91
1993	17.9	144	29.6	141	6.3	144	1.37	10
1992	37.3	8	50.6	10	24	7	1.42	7
1991	37.5	7	54.9	3	20.1	26	0.21	107
1990	30.9	50	44.1	58	17.6	50	0.18	109
1989	17.8	145	29.1	146	6.5	143	0.73	42
1988	26.5	95	39.4	89	13.6	87	0.03	145
1987	35.8	14	47.9	25	23.7	11	1.55	3
1986	26.9	87	38.5	93	15.4	70	1.10	20
1985	23.1	121	35.3	118	10.9	118	0.14	123
1984	33.2	30	45.7	42	20.6	25	0.87	26
1983	35	19	46.5	33	23.6	12	0.25	101
1982	28	79	43.3	66	12.8	97	0.15	117
1981	29.1	69	45.8	41	12.3	104	0.05	143
1980	26.7	90	38.1	96	15.4	70	0.82	30
1979	17.1	147	29	147	5.3	146	0.09	132
1978	14.7	150	24.6	151	4.8	147	1.98	1
1977	31.9	41	49	19	14.9	78	0.27	97
1976	32.7	34	48	23	17.4	52	0.14	123
1975	23.4	117	37.1	105	9.6	129	0.17	112
1974	33	31	48	23	18	47	0.08	134
1973	30.3	57	43.5	63	17.1	56	0.10	130
1972	29.8	62	46.4	35	13.3	90	0.08	134
1971	24.5	108	35.8	113	13.1	92	1.28	13
1970	31.8	42	47.9	25	15.6	68	0.28	95
1969	24.2	111	32	133	16.4	60	0.26	98
1968	27	84	41.7	72	12.4	102	0.36	78
1967	30.8	52	45.7	42	15.9	65	0.03	145
1966	21.4	127	32	133	10.7	121	0.15	117
1965	23.4	117	37.4	104	9.4	131	0.35	83
1964	24.8	105	37.6	101	12.1	105	0.62	53
1963	32.3	39	45.7	42	18.8	39	0.15	117
1962	26.8	88	41.7	72	12	107	0.72	45
1961	32.1	40	47.7	27	16.6	58	0.07	137
1960	19.7	139	27.9	148	11.4	112	1.28	13
1959	24.1	112	36.3	109	12	107	0.59	55
1958	25.3	102	35.4	117	15.2	73	1.51	4
1957	32.5	36	47.7	27	17.3	54	0.29	91
1956	25.2	103	37.9	100	12.6	100	0.22	106
1955	20	138	32	133	8	138	1.17	17
1954	40.3	1	56.5	2	24	7	0.01	150
1953	29.6	65	42.6	69	16.6	58	1.15	18
1952	31.5	47	43.4	64	19.6	33	0.80	34
1951	31.6	45	45.7	42	17.5	51	1.41	8
1950	31.4	48	45.5	46	17.3	54	0.65	51
1949	23	124	35	119	11.1	115	0.15	117
1948	27	84	39.3	90	14.7	79	0.34	87
1947	26.6	91	38.4	94	14.7	79	0.18	109
1946	36.7	10	51.3	8	22	18	0.07	137
1945	31.6	45	41.1	77	22.1	16	0.29	91
1944	26.6	91	35.9	112	17.4	52	0.70	47
1943	36.9	9	52	7	21.7	20	0.08	134
1942	24.6	107	34	121	15.3	72	1.32	11
1941	30.2	59	40.4	82	20	28	0.36	78
1940	30.7	53	40.7	80	20.8	23	0.23	104
1939	23.6	114	36.1	111	11	117	0.15	117
1938	30.9	50	43.9	61	17.9	49	0.25	101
1937	26.5	95	38.3	95	14.7	79	0.30	90
1936	11.4	152	23	152	-0.1	152	0.40	71
1935	35.4	17	47.7	27	23.1	13	0.31	89
1934	33	31	46.1	40	19.9	29	0.52	56
1933	25.5	101	39.5	88	11.4	112	0.15	117
1932	32.8	33	44.7	54	20.9	22	0.39	74
1931	38.6	3	50	12	27.3	2	0.76	40
1930	40.3	1	53.3	5	27.4	1	0.24	103
1929	18.7	142	29.5	143	7.9	139	0.44	67
1928	31.7	43	45	50	18.4	45	0.17	112
1927	32.6	35	45.5	46	19.7	32	0.48	63
1926	37.7	5	50	12	25.3	3	0.12	129
1925	35.7	15	46.9	31	24.5	4	0.51	58
1924	32.4	37	44.1	58	20.7	24	0.36	78
1923	26.2	98	41.2	75	11.2	114	0.14	123
1922	24.3	110	38	98	10.6	122	0.05	143
1921	34.4	22	46.7	32	22.1	16	0.36	78
1920	29.6	65	40.2	83	19	36	0.72	45
1919	23.6	114	33.8	123	13.5	88	1.50	5
1918	29.1	69	43.6	62	14.6	82	0.28	95
1917	26.8	88	40.1	84	13.5	88	0.35	83
1916	28.8	73	41.2	75	16.4	60	0.81	31
1915	29.7	64	38.1	96	21.3	21	1.11	19
1914	23.3	120	36.3	109	10.4	124	0.96	23
1913	20.6	131	33.8	123	7.4	140	0.94	25
1912	28.6	75	38	98	19.2	34	0.81	31
1911	29.8	62	43.4	64	16.1	64	0.39	74
1910	26.5	95	40.6	81	12.4	102	0.02	149
1909	27	84	42.1	70	11.9	109	1.61	2
1908	30.2	59	41.8	71	18.6	41	0.78	36
1907	31.7	43	44.7	54	18.6	41	0.51	58
1906	30.7	53	45	50	16.4	60	0.80	34
1905	15.2	149	27.3	149	3	150	0.69	48
1904	28.5	76	44.3	57	12.7	99	0.06	141
1903	20.1	137	29.3	144	10.9	118	1.29	12
1902	26.6	91	36.8	107	16.4	60	0.35	83
1901	21.5	126	33.1	128	10	126	0.44	67
1900	24.5	108	35.8	113	13.1	92	0.78	36
1899	13.1	151	25.1	150	1.1	151	0.36	78
1898	33.6	29	45.3	49	21.8	19	0.19	108
1897	29.6	65	40	85	19.1	35	0.46	64
1896	36.6	13	50.5	11	22.7	14	0.06	141
1895	20.6	131	32.5	130	8.6	133	0.84	28
1894	21.4	127	34.4	120	8.4	136	0.29	91
1893	23.5	116	37	106	10	126	0.62	53
1892	26.1	99	36.4	108	15.7	67	0.97	22
1891	19.1	141	31.5	138	6.6	142	0.49	60
1890	27.2	82	39.1	91	15.2	73	0.38	76
1889	26.6	91	37.6	101	15.5	69	0.07	137
1888	32.4	37	44.7	54	20.1	26	0.42	70
1887	20.3	134	32.2	132	8.5	134	0.49	60
1886	34.7	20	45.4	48	23.9	10	0.17	112
1885	20.2	136	29.9	140	10.5	123	0.16	116
1884	20.5	133	31.6	136	9.5	130	0.23	104
1883	17	148	29.3	144	4.8	147	1.38	9
1882	33.8	27	49	19	18.6	41	0.13	126
1881	22	125	33.2	127	10.8	120	0.76	40
1880	30.3	57	46.4	35	14.1	84	0.03	145
1879	19.6	140	32.9	129	6.3	144	0.43	69
1878	36.7	10	49.1	18	24.3	6	0.18	109
1877	35.3	18	46.5	33	24	7	0.37	77
1876	33.7	28	48.6	22	18.9	38	0.13	126
1875	20.7	130	31.6	136	9.8	128	0.26	98

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1954	40.3
1930	40.3
1931	38.6
2026	37.8
2024	37.7
1926	37.7
1991	37.5
1992	37.3
1943	36.9
1999	36.7
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1936	11.4
1899	13.1
1978	14.7
1905	15.2
1883	17
1979	17.1
2021	17.3
1989	17.8
1993	17.9
2019	18.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1978	1.98
1909	1.61
1987	1.55
1958	1.51
1919	1.50
2021	1.43
1992	1.42
1951	1.41
1883	1.38
1993	1.37

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1996	trace
2002	0.01
1954	0.01
1910	0.02
2022	0.03
1988	0.03
1967	0.03
1880	0.03
1981	0.05
1922	0.05

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 76°F; 17 February 2026
Coldest night: -11°F; 20 February 2026
Wettest day: 0.26 in; 19 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 0.32 in of precipitation in North Platte, NE, the driest February since 2023, 65th driest of 152.
The hottest day of February 2026 in North Platte, NE: 76°F on Tuesday 17 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in North Platte, NE: a low of -11°F on Friday 20 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in North Platte, NE: 0.26 in on Thursday 19 February 2026.