Nebraska Weather

Right now in Nebraska
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Observed at Omaha (the largest city by population in Nebraska, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.

Climate at a glance

Nebraska spans several climate zones across 593 cities and towns. Predominantly warm-summer humid continental (55% of cities), with cold semi-arid pockets (28%) and humid subtropical (16%).

The state spans roughly 3.0° of latitude (40.0° N to 43.0° N), from Byron in the south to White Clay in the north. Omaha is the largest city by population.

ZoneCities%
warm-summer humid continental32955.5%
cold semi-arid16928.5%
humid subtropical9516.0%

Microseason · September 21–25 · Predominantly Plains Continental

Thunder stills across the plains

Afternoon thunderstorm season wanes. Winds shift to more northerly flow. The landscape cools and dries. Monarch migration continues in waves through the region.

Microseason content for Nebraska is drawn from the Plains Continental corpus (77% of the state's cities sit in this region).

Live wind & temperature across Nebraska

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Cities in Nebraska

3 cities with a weather forecast page, largest first

CityJuly normalPopulation
Omaha78°F836,740
Lincoln78°F298,056
Springview75°F217

Our dataset lists 593 places in Nebraska; the 3 above have a page. For a smaller town, the nearest city above is the closest match.

The July figure is that city’s 1991–2020 normal mean temperature, rounded to the nearest degree — NOAA NCEI station normals from the nearest station where one covers the city, otherwise modelled normals (EC_Earth3P_HR via Open-Meteo); each city page names which. Populations come from SimpleMaps US Cities (CC BY 4.0). See methodology for data sources and editorial rules. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.