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Brunswick, Nebraska Weather

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

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

Brunswick, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 2:11 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
69%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Sunset
4:11 PM
Brunswick, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrunswick, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 85°
Brunswick, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    85°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    11%
    87°67°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    92°67°+5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    17%
    94°71°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    87°68°-7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    41%
    0.34″
    90°62°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    20%
    80°63°-10°
Brunswick, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
175° · veering 154°
Direction
S
175°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 115SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 154° from the s.
Brunswick, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
951.2
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.09 inHg
Now
951.2
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+2.1
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 947952
940945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW951.9946.8951.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Brunswick, NE
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
+5 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 18.6 µg/m³ (AQI 69), ratio 0.69 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
18.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
27μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
114μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 61 now. With UV 7.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 62 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 61
UV peak
7.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 62

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 18.6 µg/m³ (AQI 69), ratio 0.69 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.69
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Brunswick, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
50.2mi
UNLIMITED
56 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
19:11 UTC · Brunswick, 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
19:11 UTC · Brunswick, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brunswick, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brunswick, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brunswick, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
4:11 PM
Civil dusk
9:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Brunswick, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
10:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Brunswick, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brunswick at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 68720

16-Day Forecast — Brunswick

  1. Sat85°69°9%
  2. Sun87°67°11%
  3. Mon92°67°1%
  4. Tue94°71°17%
  5. Wed87°68°41%
  6. Thu90°62°41%
  7. Fri80°63°20%
  8. Sat81°58°11%
  9. Sun81°63°6%
  10. Mon84°64°4%
  11. Tue89°67°4%
  12. Wed94°67°7%
  13. Thu92°69°13%
  14. Fri90°64°16%
  15. Sat81°60°13%
  16. Sun85°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 — Brunswick

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

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

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 Brunswick

  • 68720

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.