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Weather in Newport, Nebraska

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Newport, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
57°
Humidity
24%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
Newport, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
11p
57°
12a
54°
1a
53°
2a
52°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
49°
6a
49°
7a
56°
8a
64°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
76°
8p
70°
9p
66°
10p
L 49°H 84°
Newport, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    20%
    77°47°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    44%
    72°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    74%
    49°40°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    67%
    61°37°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    13%
    61°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    22%
    75°50°
Newport, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
096° · veering 133°
Direction
E
096°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
42
avg 13
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 13 · pk 42 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 133° from the e.
Newport, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
924.8
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 27.31 inHg
Now
924.8
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-6.6
mb
24h
-3.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923934
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Newport, NE
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.1 μg/m³
PM 10
2.6 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Newport, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:53 PM
Civil dusk
2:27 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Newport, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
2:28 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Newport, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Newport at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Newport

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.