Weather in Pender, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pender, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:59 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
54%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Pender, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
61°
2a
59°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
53°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
88°
2p
92°
3p
94°
4p
93°
5p
96°
6p
95°
7p
87°
8p
84°
9p
76°
10p
Pender, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle45%82°50°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm73%82°61°
- MondayMay 18Rain87%61°51°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle87%59°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°47°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle20%65°55°
Pender, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pender, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
097° · veering 133°
Direction
E
097°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pender, NE
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pender, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:34 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
2:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pender, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:08 AM
- Moonset
- 2:15 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pender, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Pender at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 29 (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).