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Weather in Ord, Nebraska

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

Ord, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
64
°
Heavy Drizzle
Feels like
64°
Humidity
79%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Ord, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
10p
66°
11p
63°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
51°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
64°
9a
70°
10a
75°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
88°
2p
91°
3p
94°
4p
93°
5p
91°
6p
87°
7p
85°
8p
78°
9p
L 50°H 94°
Ord, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    37%
    85°50°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    76°54°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    57%
    52°43°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    57%
    62°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    —
    62°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    21%
    57°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    75°53°
Ord, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°40°73°105°12a6a12p6pnow 69°high 94°low 50°
Ord, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
262° · backing 70°
Direction
W
262°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
53
avg 13
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 13 · pk 53 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ord, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
932.4
-3.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.53 inHg
Now
932.4
mb
3h
-3.5
mb
12h
-5.6
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 928–940
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ord, NE
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.0 μg/m³
PM 10
5.0 μg/m³
NO₂
2.9 μg/m³
Ozone
102.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ord, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ord, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 AM
Moonset
2:22 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ord, 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 →

Ord at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

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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.