Bloomfield, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bloomfield weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy13%—87°69°—
- SundayJul 5Mostly Clear10%—89°67°+2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——90°67°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast19%—94°71°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers47%—89°67°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers47%0.47″88°64°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast21%—81°62°-7°
AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.72 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 51 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 51
- UV peak
- 6.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 51
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.72 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.72
- 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
- 11:30 PM
- Moonset
- 10:35 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Bloomfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 68718
16-Day Forecast — Bloomfield
- Sat88°69°13%
- Sun89°67°10%
- Mon90°67°2%
- Tue94°71°19%
- Wed89°67°47%
- Thu88°64°47%
- Fri81°62°21%
- Sat81°58°14%
- Sun81°63°10%
- Mon83°63°8%
- Tue86°68°7%
- Wed92°66°11%
- Thu91°71°13%
- Fri89°64°14%
- Sat80°59°10%
- Sun86°57°10%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Bloomfield
SPC has placed Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield
- 68718