Weather in Cowles, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cowles, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
69
°
Light Rain
Feels like
66°
Humidity
75%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Cowles, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
11p
66°
12a
63°
1a
63°
2a
60°
3a
57°
4a
56°
5a
55°
6a
55°
7a
62°
8a
69°
9a
74°
10a
80°
11a
85°
12p
90°
1p
90°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
96°
5p
97°
6p
97°
7p
87°
8p
85°
9p
75°
10p
Cowles, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle57%91°63°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm78%96°59°
- MondayMay 18Showers77%58°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast77%65°43°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle11%59°46°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle28%61°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers28%69°55°
Cowles, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Cowles, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
023° · backing 46°
Direction
NNE
023°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Cowles, NE
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 80.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Cowles, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
2:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cowles, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:24 AM
- Moonset
- 2:15 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Cowles, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Cowles at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 17 (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.