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Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burwell, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 5:03 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
70%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Burwell, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
12a
64°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
50°
6a
49°
7a
57°
8a
65°
9a
74°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
89°
2p
91°
3p
92°
4p
92°
5p
90°
6p
88°
7p
83°
8p
76°
9p
71°
10p
68°
11p
L 49°H 92°
Burwell, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    76°53°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    61%
    52°42°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    59%
    62°39°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    —
    61°42°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    57°44°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    75°53°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Partly Cloudy
    25%
    80°53°
Burwell, NE
Next 24 hours · Cool now
HOT 90°40°70°100°12a6a12p6pnow 64°high 92°low 49°
Burwell, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
153° · backing 143°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
55
avg 13
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 13 · pk 55 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 143° from the sse.
Burwell, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
928.1
+4.3 mb in 3h · steady · 27.41 inHg
Now
928.1
mb
3h
+4.3
mb
12h
-4.1
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923–935
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Burwell, NE
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.2 μg/m³
NO₂
3.6 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Burwell, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:45 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:51 PM
Civil dusk
2:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Burwell, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 AM
Moonset
2:24 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Burwell, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burwell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

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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.