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Weather in Gilead, Nebraska

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

Gilead, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:59 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
77%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Gilead, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
10p
70°
11p
69°
12a
67°
1a
64°
2a
61°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
60°
7a
65°
8a
72°
9a
79°
10a
82°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
90°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
93°
5p
96°
6p
94°
7p
90°
8p
83°
11%
9p
L 58°H 96°
Gilead, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    58%
    93°64°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    90°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    93%
    72°52°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    93%
    63°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    61°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    26%
    60°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    26%
    64°55°
Gilead, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
106° · veering 49°
Direction
ESE
106°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 39 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 49° from the ese.
Gilead, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
946.5
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling · 27.95 inHg
Now
946.5
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-4.8
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946953
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gilead, NE
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.0 μg/m³
PM 10
6.6 μg/m³
NO₂
3.7 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Gilead, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gilead, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:19 AM
Moonset
2:11 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Gilead, 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 →

Gilead at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Gilead

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.