Weather in Litchfield, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Litchfield, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:58 AM
63
°
Light Rain
Feels like
63°
Humidity
86%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Litchfield, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
10p
67°
11p
64°
12a
63°
1a
59°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
54°
5a
52°
6a
50°
7a
57°
8a
65°
9a
74°
10a
80°
11a
87°
12p
88°
1p
92°
2p
94°
3p
94°
4p
95°
5p
92°
6p
91°
7p
88°
8p
79°
9p
Litchfield, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Rain56%85°52°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm72%76°53°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain61%52°44°
- TuesdayMay 19Foggy61%63°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—58°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Rain25%56°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain27%74°53°
Litchfield, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Litchfield, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
092° · veering 129°
Direction
E
092°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
58
avg 14
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Litchfield, NE
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Litchfield, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Litchfield, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:23 AM
- Moonset
- 2:22 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Litchfield, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Litchfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.