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Neligh, Nebraska Weather

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

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

Neligh, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 11:41 PM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
87%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Sunset
4:11 PM
Neligh, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNeligh, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 90°
Neligh, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    18%
    85°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    90°65°+5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    92°71°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    19%
    93°72°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    45%
    86°68°-7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    19%
    84°64°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    19%
    86°66°+2°
Neligh, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
184° · backing 107°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 5 · pk 15 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 157SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Neligh, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
953.5
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.16 inHg
Now
953.5
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 950955
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW955.2950.0953.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Neligh, NE
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-4 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 2.5DRIVERGood
9.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Neligh, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.4mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
04:41 UTC · Neligh, 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
04:41 UTC · Neligh, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Neligh, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Neligh, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Neligh, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:28 AM
Sunrise
1:01 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
4:11 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Neligh, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:52 PM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Neligh, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Neligh at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 68756

16-Day Forecast — Neligh

  1. Sat85°68°18%
  2. Sun90°65°9%
  3. Mon92°71°2%
  4. Tue93°72°19%
  5. Wed86°68°45%
  6. Thu84°64°19%
  7. Fri86°66°19%
  8. Sat86°65°7%
  9. Sun85°63°3%
  10. Mon95°67°2%
  11. Tue104°71°3%
  12. Wed105°74°6%
  13. Thu112°77°13%
  14. Fri102°73°19%
  15. Sat107°69°23%
  16. Sun90°69°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 — Neligh

SPC has placed Neligh 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 Neligh

  • 68756

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.