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Weather in Arapahoe, Nebraska

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arapahoe, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:58 AM
65
°
Heavy Drizzle
Feels like
61°
Humidity
85%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Arapahoe, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
9p
72°
10p
67°
11p
65°
12a
61°
1a
58°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
51°
6a
49°
7a
55°
8a
61°
9a
70°
10a
78°
11a
84°
12p
90°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
90°
4p
91°
5p
89°
6p
86°
7p
81°
8p
L 49°H 91°
Arapahoe, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    72%
    85°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    34%
    82°54°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    29%
    53°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    29%
    65°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Rain
    15%
    60°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    21%
    57°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Showers
    27%
    75°54°
Arapahoe, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°40°70°100°12a6a12p6pnow 76°high 91°low 49°
Arapahoe, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
023° · backing 117°
Direction
NNE
023°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
36
mph
Peak 24h
46
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 46 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 36 — flags snap, branches bend.
Arapahoe, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
927.9
+2.9 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.40 inHg
Now
927.9
mb
3h
+2.9
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 922–932
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Arapahoe, NE
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
6.0 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
101.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Arapahoe, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:53 AM
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arapahoe, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 AM
Moonset
2:21 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Arapahoe, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arapahoe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

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Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.