Juniata, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Juniata weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast17%—87°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——93°68°+6°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——93°69°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——94°69°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast38%—95°70°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Showers38%0.34″94°66°-1°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle26%—86°66°-8°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.63 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 55
- UV peak
- 2.7 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 55
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.63 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.63
- 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
- 11:30 PM
- Moonset
- 10:41 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Juniata at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 68955
16-Day Forecast — Juniata
- Sat87°69°17%
- Sun93°68°7%
- Mon93°69°1%
- Tue94°69°4%
- Wed95°70°38%
- Thu94°66°38%
- Fri86°66°26%
- Sat85°62°8%
- Sun86°63°4%
- Mon84°68°2%
- Tue89°64°3%
- Wed94°65°10%
- Thu99°71°10%
- Fri96°65°16%
- Sat88°63°15%
- Sun87°58°17%
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 — Juniata
SPC has placed Juniata 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 Juniata
- 68955