Dodge, Nebraska Weather
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dodge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Partly Cloudy16%—87°66°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——91°66°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——92°68°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers48%0.43″93°67°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers55%0.04″81°69°-12°
- FridayJul 10Overcast27%—81°67°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——88°66°+7°
AQI 66 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9.
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 37 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.86
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:08 AM
- Moonset
- 12:50 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass
Dodge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 68633
16-Day Forecast — Dodge
- Sun87°66°16%
- Mon91°66°1%
- Tue92°68°2%
- Wed93°67°48%
- Thu81°69°55%
- Fri81°67°27%
- Sat88°66°4%
- Sun97°69°1%
- Mon100°74°2%
- Tue96°75°5%
- Wed81°66°11%
- Thu103°67°14%
- Fri84°69°21%
- Sat93°66°9%
- Sun94°68°29%
- Mon92°69°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Dodge
SPC includes Dodge in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Dodge
- 68633