Weather in Culbertson, Nebraska
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Culbertson, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:57 AM
62
°
Overcast
Feels like
58°
Humidity
81%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
Culbertson, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
10p
64°
11p
61°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
52°
5a
49°
6a
49°
7a
55°
8a
67°
9a
76°
10a
83°
11a
88°
12p
91°
1p
92°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
93°
5p
93°
6p
91°
7p
87°
8p
77°
9p
Culbertson, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle80%87°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast15%65°52°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle45%54°43°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast45%65°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle26%58°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers40%54°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle34%75°53°
Culbertson, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Culbertson, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
068° · veering 82°
Direction
ENE
068°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
36
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Culbertson, NE
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 97.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Culbertson, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:57 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:53 PM
Civil dusk
2:25 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Culbertson, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:33 AM
- Moonset
- 2:25 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Culbertson, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Culbertson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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.