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Lewellen, Nebraska Weather

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

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

Lewellen, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 10:44 PM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
52%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
11:20 PM
Sunset
2:25 PM
Lewellen, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLewellen, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 98°
Lewellen, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    15%
    91°64°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    98°63°+7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    11%
    100°68°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    64%
    0.03″
    100°70°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    64%
    0.03″
    90°68°-10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    39%
    93°67°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    87°66°-6°
Lewellen, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
265° · backing 178°
Direction
W
265°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 23 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1710SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lewellen, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
902.5
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 26.65 inHg
Now
902.5
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 899905
890895900905910-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW905.1898.9903.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lewellen, NE
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
-6 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 12.3 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
12.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.3 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lewellen, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
75.8mi
UNLIMITED
123 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
04:44 UTC · Lewellen, 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
04:44 UTC · Lewellen, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lewellen, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lewellen, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lewellen, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:48 AM
Sunrise
11:20 PM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
2:25 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lewellen, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
11:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lewellen, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lewellen at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 69147

16-Day Forecast — Lewellen

  1. Sat91°64°15%
  2. Sun98°63°1%
  3. Mon100°68°11%
  4. Tue100°70°64%
  5. Wed90°68°64%
  6. Thu93°67°39%
  7. Fri87°66°39%
  8. Sat90°64°11%
  9. Sun93°68°2%
  10. Mon100°69°3%
  11. Tue102°71°11%
  12. Wed108°76°18%
  13. Thu109°78°19%
  14. Fri104°80°22%
  15. Sat107°76°23%
  16. Sun89°71°23%

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 — Lewellen

SPC has placed Lewellen 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 Lewellen

  • 69147

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.