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Broadwater, Nebraska Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Broadwater, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 3:23 PM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
30%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
11:22 PM
Sunset
2:28 PM
Broadwater, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBroadwater, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 96°
Broadwater, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    11%
    91°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    97°64°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    31%
    96°69°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    49%
    0.18″
    100°71°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    49%
    0.50″
    89°67°-11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    42%
    95°66°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    25%
    86°67°-9°
Broadwater, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
355° · backing 119°
Direction
N
355°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 7
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 7 · pk 30 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 119° from the n.
Broadwater, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
896.3
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 26.47 inHg
Now
896.3
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+6.9
mb
24h
+3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 889896
880885890895900905-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW896.3888.5896.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Broadwater, NE
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 70 — 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.

PM 2.5Moderate
14.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
119μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 70
UV peak
3.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 70

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.2 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Broadwater, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
129.5mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
21:23 UTC · Broadwater, 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
21:23 UTC · Broadwater, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Broadwater, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Broadwater, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Broadwater, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:49 AM
Sunrise
11:22 PM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
2:28 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Broadwater, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Broadwater, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Broadwater at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 69125

16-Day Forecast — Broadwater

  1. Sat91°60°11%
  2. Sun97°65°1%
  3. Mon96°69°31%
  4. Tue100°71°49%
  5. Wed89°67°49%
  6. Thu95°66°42%
  7. Fri86°67°25%
  8. Sat89°67°11%
  9. Sun99°69°3%
  10. Mon94°69°8%
  11. Tue98°73°10%
  12. Wed104°73°21%
  13. Thu91°77°25%
  14. Fri93°70°26%
  15. Sat87°62°16%
  16. Sun90°62°18%

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 — Broadwater

SPC has placed Broadwater in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Broadwater

  • 69125

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.