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Nebraska Weather Forecast

Nebraska weather: 68°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 68°F now🕔 3:51 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October👥 2 million

Will it rain in Nebraska?

No - rain is unlikely in Nebraska today.

A 12% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,8 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Mon.

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,8 in against a typical 0,5 in).

16-day forecast for Nebraska

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Aug 21🌦️ Light drizzle92° / 67°12% · 0,0 in6 mph7
Sat, Aug 22🌧️ Showers87° / 69°16% · 0,1 in7 mph7
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Drizzle83° / 66°9% · 0,1 in12 mph5
Mon, Aug 24☀️ Clear sky95° / 65°40%13 mph7
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light showers99° / 66°25% · 0,4 in12 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light showers94° / 67°25% · 0,2 in10 mph7
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Drizzle92° / 65°22% · 0,1 in10 mph7
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Drizzle89° / 67°36% · 0,2 in16 mph7
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle96° / 66°26% · 0,0 in13 mph7
Sun, Aug 30🌤️ Mainly clear101° / 66°15%12 mph7
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle97° / 70°22% · 0,0 in22 mph7
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle110° / 75°26% · 0,0 in19 mph7
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle105° / 75°23% · 0,0 in11 mph7
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle114° / 72°24% · 0,0 in17 mph7
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast112° / 81°26%17 mph7
Sat, Sep 5☀️ Clear sky-- / --23%--

What this means for Nebraska

Compared with normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is 6.5°F above the 85°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 12% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 87°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nebraska?

Nebraska is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 40.8136, -96.7026. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Nebraska right now?

It is currently 68°F (20°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Nebraska?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Nebraska, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nebraska in?

Nebraska observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 3:51 AM.

How many people live in Nebraska?

Nebraska has a population of approximately 2 million.

What places are in Nebraska?

Nebraska covers 1 places in this atlas, including Omaha.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 3:51 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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