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Weather in Grant, Nebraska

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grant, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
59
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
84%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Grant, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
72°
9p
61°
10p
62°
11p
57°
12a
54°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
46°
5a
48°
6a
56°
7a
66°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
86°
5p
85°
6p
81°
7p
L 46°H 87°
Grant, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    77%
    85°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    59°48°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    69%
    47°38°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    57%
    62°35°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    11%
    61°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    26%
    51°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    74°48°
Grant, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°35°65°95°12a6a12p6pnow 76°high 87°low 46°
Grant, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
068° · veering 94°
Direction
ENE
068°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 11
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
avg 11 · pk 34 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Grant, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
882.8
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 26.07 inHg
Now
882.8
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-9.4
mb
24h
-7.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 881–893
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Grant, NE
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
8.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
106.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Grant, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:58 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
7:58 PM
Civil dusk
2:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Grant, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
2:31 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Grant, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grant at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (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.

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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.