Naponee, Nebraska Weather
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Naponee weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Mostly Clear——90°65°—
- MondayJul 6Partly Cloudy——93°68°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——95°68°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast41%—100°72°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail59%1.2″99°73°-1°
- FridayJul 10Heavy Showers59%0.69″88°64°-11°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle——93°66°+5°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 38 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:18 AM
- Moonset
- 12:59 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass
Naponee at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 68960
16-Day Forecast — Naponee
- Sun90°65°1%
- Mon93°68°1%
- Tue95°68°1%
- Wed100°72°41%
- Thu99°73°59%
- Fri88°64°59%
- Sat93°66°4%
- Sun98°72°1%
- Mon101°75°1%
- Tue104°77°3%
- Wed104°75°6%
- Thu108°80°15%
- Fri97°76°19%
- Sat102°69°13%
- Sun101°71°18%
- Mon91°77°16%
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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Naponee
SPC includes Naponee in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Naponee
- 68960