Culbertson, Nebraska Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Culbertson weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast36%—91°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——95°61°+4°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——94°66°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle16%—98°72°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle23%—95°71°-3°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers26%0.02″94°68°-1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle26%—87°68°-7°
AQI 61 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 18.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 26.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 60
- UV peak
- 3.1 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 60
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 18.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 26.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:39 PM
- Moonset
- 10:51 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Culbertson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 69024
16-Day Forecast — Culbertson
- Sat91°69°36%
- Sun95°61°5%
- Mon94°66°3%
- Tue98°72°16%
- Wed95°71°23%
- Thu94°68°26%
- Fri87°68°26%
- Sat88°65°8%
- Sun93°67°3%
- Mon89°66°3%
- Tue95°68°6%
- Wed98°70°10%
- Thu101°74°17%
- Fri91°74°16%
- Sat87°64°13%
- Sun89°62°17%
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 — Culbertson
SPC has placed Culbertson in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Culbertson
- 69024