Friend, NE Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

74°
F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Friend, NE in one place.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Wind: 5 to 8 mph ESE
Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 11am. Cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Friend, NE is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Sep 15, 2026 10:50 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Sep 16 to Sep 21, 2026 for Friend, NE.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Sep 16 to Sep 21, 2026
Latest sync
Sep 15, 2026 10:50 AM CDT
Forecast office
OAX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
74°F
Wednesday
Next Low
64°F
Wednesday Night
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
12 to 15 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Sep 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy
74 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 to 8 mph
Thu
Sep 17
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
82 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Fri
Sep 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 12 to 15 mph
Sat
Sep 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
77 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 7 to 10 mph
Sun
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70 °F
/ 54°F
Wind 9 mph
Mon
Sep 21
Mostly Sunny
69 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph

This Week in Friend

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Friend at 86 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 52 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 12 to 15 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Sep 15, 2026 10:50 AM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
OAX
Radar station
KUEX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday Night
Sep 16
64°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 mph ESE

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday
Sep 17
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph ESE

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night
Sep 17
67°F
Partly Cloudy
12 mph SE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday
Sep 18
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
12 to 15 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night
Sep 18
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
8 to 14 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday
Sep 19
77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 10 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Saturday Night
Sep 19
59°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 9 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday
Sep 20
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
9 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 9 mph.

Sunday Night
Sep 20
54°F
Partly Cloudy
3 to 8 mph NE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday
Sep 21
69°F
Mostly Sunny
3 to 7 mph NE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday Night
Sep 21
52°F
Partly Cloudy
6 mph E

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 6 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Wednesday
Sep 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy
74°F
5 to 8 mph
ESE
Wednesday Night
Sep 16
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
64°F
5 mph
ESE
Thursday
Sep 17
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
82°F
5 to 10 mph
ESE
Thursday Night
Sep 17
Partly Cloudy
67°F
12 mph
SE
Friday
Sep 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86°F
12 to 15 mph
S
Friday Night
Sep 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
66°F
8 to 14 mph
S
Saturday
Sep 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
77°F
7 to 10 mph
NW
Saturday Night
Sep 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
59°F
6 to 9 mph
N
Sunday
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
9 mph
N
Sunday Night
Sep 20
Partly Cloudy
54°F
3 to 8 mph
NE
Monday
Sep 21
Mostly Sunny
69°F
3 to 7 mph
NE
Monday Night
Sep 21
Partly Cloudy
52°F
6 mph
E
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.