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Weather in Firth, Nebraska

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Firth, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:58 AM
69
°
Drizzle
Feels like
73°
Humidity
95%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Firth, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
11p
69°
12a
67°
1a
64°
2a
62°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
66°
8a
72°
9a
78°
10a
83°
11a
87°
12p
90°
1p
87°
2p
91°
3p
93°
4p
93°
5p
85°
13%
6p
85°
7p
84°
8p
80°
31%
9p
78°
35%
10p
L 58°H 93°
Firth, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    84%
    90°65°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    86°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    98%
    79°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    98%
    61°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    60°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    61°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Showers
    26%
    67°55°
Firth, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
343° · backing 77°
Direction
NNW
343°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
47
avg 11
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 11 · pk 47 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Firth, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
955.1
+1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.20 inHg
Now
955.1
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 952960
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Firth, NE
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
4.0 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Firth, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Firth, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 AM
Moonset
2:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Firth, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Firth at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 19 (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.

ZIP codes in Firth

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.