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Bellwood, Nebraska Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bellwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bellwood, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 10:30 PM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Sunset
4:05 PM
Bellwood, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBellwood, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 91°
Bellwood, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    15%
    83°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    12%
    91°67°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    92°69°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    92°70°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    37%
    89°68°-3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    37%
    85°66°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    17%
    88°66°+3°
Bellwood, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · veering 10°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 18 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 167SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bellwood, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
963.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.46 inHg
Now
963.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961966
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW965.7960.8963.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bellwood, NE
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Bellwood, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.3mi
UNLIMITED
58 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:30 UTC · Bellwood, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:30 UTC · Bellwood, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bellwood, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bellwood, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bellwood, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:28 AM
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
4:05 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bellwood, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
11:42 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bellwood, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bellwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 68624

16-Day Forecast — Bellwood

  1. Sat83°65°15%
  2. Sun91°67°12%
  3. Mon92°69°1%
  4. Tue92°70°2%
  5. Wed89°68°37%
  6. Thu85°66°37%
  7. Fri88°66°17%
  8. Sat85°67°4%
  9. Sun85°64°3%
  10. Mon89°66°2%
  11. Tue97°69°4%
  12. Wed99°72°7%
  13. Thu108°75°10%
  14. Fri105°75°18%
  15. Sat103°76°24%
  16. Sun90°74°10%

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 — Bellwood

SPC has placed Bellwood in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Bellwood

  • 68624

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.