Weeping Water campground
Weeping Water
Reservations are required for the Weeping Water camping area, ensuring that campers have a designated spot upon arrival. It is advisable to book in advance, particularly during peak seasons, as availability may be limited. The best time to visit this campground is during the spring and summer months when the weather is pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation in the surrounding area.
While exploring the camping area, visitors should be cautious of potential hazards such as poison ivy or ticks. It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing and use insect repellent. Additionally, campers should follow safety guidelines and be mindful of their surroundings to prevent any accidents. Overall, Weeping Water camping area provides a peaceful and well-equipped setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a relaxing camping experience in Nebraska.
What's on-site at Weeping Water
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Weeping Water, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Lakes State Rec Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Eugene T. Mahoney State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Ashland Rv Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Linoma | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Walnut Creek - Papillion | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Weeping Water -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Platte R At Louisville Ne | 6,450 cfs | → |
| Weeping Water Creek At Union | 70 cfs | → |
| Platte R Nr Ashland | 4,380 cfs | → |
| Wahoo Cr At Ashland | 178 cfs | → |
| Salt Creek At Greenwood | 305 cfs | → |
| Missouri River At Nebraska City | 36,300 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Weeping Water -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plattsmouth 1.4 Sw | 0.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Council Bluffs 2.1 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bennington | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Auburn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ft Calhoun 4w | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Fremont | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Platte River State Park
- Louisville Recreation Grounds
- Schramm Park State Recreational Area
- Eugene T Mahoney State Park
- Plattsmouth Memorial Park
- Rhylander Park
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Weeping Water as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Weeping Water
Can I make reservations at Weeping Water?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Weeping Water?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Weeping Water.