Long Pine, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Long Pine weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle36%—89°63°—
- SundayJul 5Clear——92°64°+3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast11%—93°67°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle38%—95°72°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle49%—82°67°-13°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle22%—89°64°+7°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear22%—84°64°-5°
AQI 78 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 21.2 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.71 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 2.5 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 50
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 21.2 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 10:43 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Long Pine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 69217
16-Day Forecast — Long Pine
- Sat89°63°36%
- Sun92°64°9%
- Mon93°67°11%
- Tue95°72°38%
- Wed82°67°49%
- Thu89°64°22%
- Fri84°64°22%
- Sat84°58°13%
- Sun83°62°6%
- Mon89°64°5%
- Tue97°66°5%
- Wed99°74°13%
- Thu88°71°13%
- Fri91°65°13%
- Sat84°57°6%
- Sun87°57°12%
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 — Long Pine
SPC has placed Long Pine 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 Long Pine
- 69217