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Lushton, Nebraska Weather

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

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

Lushton, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 11:43 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
84%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:05 AM
Sunset
4:05 PM
Lushton, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLushton, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 91°
Lushton, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    0.01″
    84°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    0.01″
    91°67°+7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    91°71°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    94°69°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    33%
    92°69°-2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    35%
    0.14″
    86°68°-6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    89°68°+3°
Lushton, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
312° · veering 158°
Direction
NW
312°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 158° from the nw.
Lushton, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
958.2
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.30 inHg
Now
958.2
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 954958
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.6954.0957.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lushton, NE
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
15μg/m³
OzoneGood
53μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Lushton, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
85%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.4mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
04:43 UTC · Lushton, 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
04:43 UTC · Lushton, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lushton, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lushton, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lushton, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
1:05 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:05 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lushton, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 PM
Moonset
11:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lushton, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lushton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lushton

  1. Sat84°69°33%
  2. Sun91°67°18%
  3. Mon91°71°1%
  4. Tue94°69°2%
  5. Wed92°69°33%
  6. Thu86°68°35%
  7. Fri89°68°23%
  8. Sat84°67°4%
  9. Sun87°63°4%
  10. Mon91°64°2%
  11. Tue100°68°5%
  12. Wed103°70°8%
  13. Thu111°74°6%
  14. Fri105°76°14%
  15. Sat110°75°21%
  16. Sun93°73°10%

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 — Lushton

SPC has placed Lushton 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 Lushton

  • 68371

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.