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Liberty, Nebraska Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Liberty, NE
Sunday, July 5 at 8:35 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
64%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:02 AM
Sunset
3:58 PM
Liberty, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLiberty, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 90°
Liberty, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Foggy
    87°64°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    90°67°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    92°69°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    47%
    94°66°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    47%
    0.26″
    88°72°-6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    38%
    0.07″
    77°65°-11°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Partly Cloudy
    18%
    91°64°+14°
Liberty, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
069° · backing 14°
Direction
ENE
069°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 3 mph
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 3 mph · pk 12 mph
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 128SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 14° from the ene.
Liberty, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.0
-1.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.61 inHg
Now
969.0
mb
3h
-1.6
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.6968.1969.0
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Liberty, NE
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
+20 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 20 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11.

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

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Liberty, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.9mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
01:35 UTC · Liberty, 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
01:35 UTC · Liberty, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Liberty, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Liberty, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Liberty, NE
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:31 AM
Sunrise
1:02 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
3:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:32 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Liberty, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
67% illuminated
Moonrise
12:07 AM
Moonset
12:47 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Liberty, NE
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Liberty at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 68381

16-Day Forecast — Liberty

  1. Sun87°64°1%
  2. Mon90°67°1%
  3. Tue92°69°1%
  4. Wed94°66°47%
  5. Thu88°72°47%
  6. Fri77°65°38%
  7. Sat91°64°18%
  8. Sun98°71°3%
  9. Mon104°75°3%
  10. Tue103°77°2%
  11. Wed88°70°5%
  12. Thu107°70°7%
  13. Fri89°71°26%
  14. Sat95°67°16%
  15. Sun98°69°24%
  16. Mon100°74°29%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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.

ZIP codes in Liberty

  • 68381

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.