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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

Juniata, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 5:30 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
44%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Sunset
4:08 PM
Juniata, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJuniata, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 93°
Juniata, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    17%
    87°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    93°68°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°69°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    94°69°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    38%
    95°70°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Showers
    38%
    0.34″
    94°66°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    26%
    86°66°-8°
Juniata, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
294° · backing 117°
Direction
WNW
294°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 134SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Juniata, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
946.7
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.96 inHg
Now
946.7
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+2.8
mb
24h
+2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 943948
935940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW947.8943.0947.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Juniata, NE
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
21μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.2

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
Juniata, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
89.1mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
22:30 UTC · Juniata, 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
22:30 UTC · Juniata, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Juniata, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Juniata, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Juniata, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:36 AM
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:08 PM
Civil dusk
9:42 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Juniata, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Juniata, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

  1. Sat87°69°17%
  2. Sun93°68°7%
  3. Mon93°69°1%
  4. Tue94°69°4%
  5. Wed95°70°38%
  6. Thu94°66°38%
  7. Fri86°66°26%
  8. Sat85°62°8%
  9. Sun86°63°4%
  10. Mon84°68°2%
  11. Tue89°64°3%
  12. Wed94°65°10%
  13. Thu99°71°10%
  14. Fri96°65°16%
  15. Sat88°63°15%
  16. 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

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.