Humboldt, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Humboldt weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain66%0.32″82°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——89°64°+7°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——90°68°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy——93°69°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm28%—102°69°+9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle54%—90°72°-12°
- FridayJul 10Overcast28%—93°70°+3°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.69
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 11:37 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Humboldt at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 68376
16-Day Forecast — Humboldt
- Sat82°68°66%
- Sun89°65°2%
- Mon90°68°1%
- Tue93°69°1%
- Wed102°69°28%
- Thu90°72°54%
- Fri93°70°28%
- Sat87°68°8%
- Sun87°63°4%
- Mon92°64°4%
- Tue100°68°2%
- Wed102°72°6%
- Thu112°76°16%
- Fri112°82°23%
- Sat112°77°35%
- Sun96°76°19%
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 — Humboldt
SPC has placed Humboldt in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Humboldt
- 68376