Clinton, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Clinton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Mostly Clear——86°57°—
- SundayJul 5Clear——94°62°+8°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle36%—98°66°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle68%0.01″99°70°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle68%0.02″84°64°-15°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle30%—92°62°+8°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear22%—85°61°-7°
AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 70 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 49 around 1 PM.
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 70 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 49 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 70
- UV peak
- 5.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.5 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.73
- 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
- 10:49 PM
- Moonset
- 9:55 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Clinton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Clinton
- Sat86°57°7%
- Sun94°62°2%
- Mon98°66°36%
- Tue99°70°68%
- Wed84°64°68%
- Thu92°62°30%
- Fri85°61°22%
- Sat85°59°10%
- Sun97°64°4%
- Mon97°67°6%
- Tue100°70°13%
- Wed105°71°18%
- Thu90°70°27%
- Fri90°66°29%
- Sat84°56°34%
- Sun91°58°35%
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 — Clinton
SPC has placed Clinton 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 Clinton
- 69343