Arlington, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Arlington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Mostly Clear11%—89°67°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——91°69°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——88°68°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast46%—93°69°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail46%0.26″81°70°-12°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle21%0.11″70°62°-11°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——86°61°+16°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 61 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 61 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 61
- UV peak
- 6.8 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 61
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:45 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Arlington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 68002
16-Day Forecast — Arlington
- Sun89°67°11%
- Mon91°69°1%
- Tue88°68°2%
- Wed93°69°46%
- Thu81°70°46%
- Fri70°62°21%
- Sat86°61°7%
- Sun99°67°2%
- Mon85°64°2%
- Tue86°62°5%
- Wed84°65°4%
- Thu87°63°17%
- Fri90°66°29%
- Sat94°69°14%
- Sun95°70°20%
- Mon100°70°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Arlington
SPC includes Arlington in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Arlington
- 68002