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Harrisburg, Nebraska Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Harrisburg, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 9:30 PM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
37%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
11:26 PM
Sunset
2:32 PM
Harrisburg, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHarrisburg, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 96°
Harrisburg, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    88°61°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    96°66°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    100°70°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    53%
    0.06″
    96°68°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    55%
    0.10″
    87°61°-9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    47%
    92°63°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    23%
    0.05″
    87°62°-5°
Harrisburg, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
133° · veering 47°
Direction
SE
133°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 7
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 7 · pk 23 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2717SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the se.
Harrisburg, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
862.4
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 25.47 inHg
Now
862.4
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 858865
850855860865870-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW865.4858.1862.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Harrisburg, NE
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
+5 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Harrisburg, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
109.5mi
UNLIMITED
160 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
03:30 UTC · Harrisburg, 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
03:30 UTC · Harrisburg, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Harrisburg, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Harrisburg, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Harrisburg, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
11:26 PM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
2:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Harrisburg, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Harrisburg, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Harrisburg at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 69345

16-Day Forecast — Harrisburg

  1. Sat88°61°2%
  2. Sun96°67°1%
  3. Mon100°70°20%
  4. Tue96°68°53%
  5. Wed87°61°55%
  6. Thu92°63°47%
  7. Fri87°62°23%
  8. Sat90°61°8%
  9. Sun96°67°3%
  10. Mon104°68°6%
  11. Tue101°72°14%
  12. Wed108°77°16%
  13. Thu108°79°16%
  14. Fri100°75°28%
  15. Sat103°72°29%
  16. Sun87°68°34%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Harrisburg

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Harrisburg

  • 69345

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.