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Hampton, Nebraska Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hampton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Hampton, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 5:31 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
54%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:05 AM
Sunset
4:06 PM
Hampton, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHampton, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 90°
Hampton, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    0.01″
    85°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    12%
    90°67°+5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    91°69°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    93°68°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    48%
    93°71°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Showers
    48%
    0.52″
    89°68°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    20%
    83°64°-6°
Hampton, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
197° · veering 127°
Direction
SSW
197°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 21 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 148SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hampton, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
953.7
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.16 inHg
Now
953.7
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+2.8
mb
24h
+2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 951955
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW954.6950.5954.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hampton, NE
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.3 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.70 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
21μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 55
UV peak
2.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 55

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.3 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.70 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.70
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hampton, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.7mi
UNLIMITED
68 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
22:31 UTC · Hampton, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
22:31 UTC · Hampton, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hampton, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hampton, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hampton, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
1:05 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
4:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:41 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hampton, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hampton, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hampton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 68843

16-Day Forecast — Hampton

  1. Sat85°69°16%
  2. Sun90°67°12%
  3. Mon91°69°3%
  4. Tue93°68°4%
  5. Wed93°71°48%
  6. Thu89°68°48%
  7. Fri83°64°20%
  8. Sat81°60°7%
  9. Sun83°61°7%
  10. Mon83°65°3%
  11. Tue88°63°3%
  12. Wed93°60°6%
  13. Thu95°68°10%
  14. Fri93°63°19%
  15. Sat81°64°14%
  16. Sun83°58°15%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Hampton

SPC has placed Hampton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Hampton

  • 68843

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.