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National Weather Service Forecast for: Friend, NE
Issued by: National Weather Service Omaha/Valley, NE

Updated: 10:05 am CDT May 18, 2026

Friend, NE

Today Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tuesday Partly Sunny	Wednesday Mostly Cloudy	Thursday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Friday Chance Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Sunny	Sunday Mostly Sunny
Hi 67 °F	Hi 60 °F	Hi 60 °F	Hi 63 °F	Hi 71 °F	Hi 77 °F	Hi 84 °F

Tonight Showers And T-Storms Likely	Tuesday Night Mostly Clear	Wednesday Night Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms	Friday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Night Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Lo 42 °F	Lo 38 °F	Lo 42 °F	Lo 46 °F	Lo 49 °F	Lo 54 °F	Lo 58 °F

Flood Watch

Today	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight	Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. North northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday	Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night	Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday	Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night	A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday	A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night	A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday	Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night	A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Friend, NE.

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