LBF Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

North Platte Regional Airport, North Platte, NE · KLBF

Current weather at North Platte Regional Airport in North Platte, NE (IATA LBF, ICAO KLBF): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 320° at 6 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

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Current conditions (METAR)

VFRObserved at 12:53Z on Nov 5, 28 minutes ago

Wind: from the northwest (320° true) at 6 knots.
Visibility: 10 miles or more.
Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
Clouds: none reported; no ceiling.
Temperature: 1°C (34°F), dew point -1°C (30°F).
Altimeter: 30.04 inHg (1017 hPa).

METAR KLBF 051253Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP189 T00111011 $

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 320° at 6 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked, among runways at least half as long as the longest.

Runway	Heading (true)	Headwind	Crosswind	Length
12	126°	Tailwind 6 kt	1 kt from the left	8,001 ft
30 Most headwind	306°	6 kt	1 kt from the right	8,001 ft
17	181°	Tailwind 5 kt	4 kt from the right	4,436 ft
35	001°	5 kt	4 kt from the left	4,436 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Nov 5 11:20Z, valid Nov 5 12:00Z to Nov 6 12:00Z

TAF KLBF 051120Z 0512/0612 31006KT P6SM BKN200 FM051600 35009KT P6SM SCT200 FM052300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM060700 14002KT 2SM BR OVC005

Nov 5 12:00Z to 16:00Z
Wind 310° at 6 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 20,000 ft.
From Nov 5 16:00Z (until 23:00Z)
Wind 350° at 9 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 20,000 ft.
From Nov 5 23:00Z (until Nov 6 07:00Z)
Wind variable at 4 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.
From Nov 6 07:00Z (until 12:00Z)
Wind 140° at 2 kt; visibility 2 miles; mist; overcast at 500 ft.

Airport diagram

Official FAA PDF (effective Oct 29 to Nov 26)

FAA airport diagram, cycle 2611, effective Oct 29 to Nov 26, 2026. Reference only, not for navigation.

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Times are UTC (Z); the time after a slash is the local time at the airport. Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.