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Lynch, Nebraska Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lynch, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 2:24 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
55%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Sunset
4:15 PM
Lynch, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLynch, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 88°
Lynch, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    10%
    88°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    89°67°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    10%
    97°69°+8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    100°74°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    54%
    83°70°-17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    22%
    0.08″
    92°65°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    22%
    83°64°-9°
Lynch, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
354° · backing 34°
Direction
N
354°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 13 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 155SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lynch, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.6
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.51 inHg
Now
965.6
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962966
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW966.4962.2965.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lynch, NE
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 21.3 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.68 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
21.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
31μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 7.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
7.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 21.3 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.68 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.68
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lynch, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
77.1mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
19:24 UTC · Lynch, 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
19:24 UTC · Lynch, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lynch, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lynch, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lynch, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Daylight
15h 14m
Sunset
4:15 PM
Civil dusk
9:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lynch, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lynch, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lynch at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 68746

16-Day Forecast — Lynch

  1. Sat89°67°10%
  2. Sun89°67°5%
  3. Mon97°69°10%
  4. Tue100°74°25%
  5. Wed83°70°54%
  6. Thu92°65°22%
  7. Fri83°64°22%
  8. Sat85°59°12%
  9. Sun88°66°9%
  10. Mon89°66°4%
  11. Tue97°67°5%
  12. Wed102°74°10%
  13. Thu92°73°11%
  14. Fri91°66°16%
  15. Sat85°62°10%
  16. Sun89°59°13%

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 — Lynch

SPC has placed Lynch 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 Lynch

  • 68746

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.