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Weather in Creighton, Nebraska

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

Creighton, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 5:09 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
42%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Creighton, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
12a
61°
1a
58°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
53°
7a
59°
8a
66°
9a
74°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
89°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
86°
6p
87°
7p
84°
8p
77°
9p
72°
10p
69°
11p
L 53°H 89°
Creighton, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    44%
    82°54°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    72%
    53°45°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    72%
    59°41°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    66°41°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    63°47°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    22%
    69°54°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Mostly Clear
    26%
    79°53°
Creighton, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
097° · veering 157°
Direction
E
097°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 13
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
avg 13 · pk 37 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 27 — flags snap, branches bend.
Creighton, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
945.8
+2.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.93 inHg
Now
945.8
mb
3h
+2.1
mb
12h
-4.4
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 942954
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Creighton, NE
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.6 μg/m³
PM 10
4.2 μg/m³
NO₂
3.7 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Creighton, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Creighton, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 AM
Moonset
2:21 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Creighton, 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 →

Creighton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 1 (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

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Creighton

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.