Pilger, Nebraska Weather
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pilger weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast——90°65°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——92°68°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast54%—93°70°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle54%—89°67°-4°
- FridayJul 10Heavy Showers10%0.18″88°68°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——93°68°+5°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——99°72°+6°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 76 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 84.
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 76 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 84.
- Present
- AQI 76
- UV peak
- 8.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 84
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
- 12:09 AM
- Moonset
- 12:51 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass
Pilger at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 68768
16-Day Forecast — Pilger
- Mon90°65°0%
- Tue92°68°2%
- Wed93°70°54%
- Thu89°67°54%
- Fri88°68°10%
- Sat93°68°7%
- Sun99°72°3%
- Mon103°75°2%
- Tue104°78°3%
- Wed88°71°9%
- Thu75°61°15%
- Fri82°58°18%
- Sat85°58°24%
- Sun91°63°16%
- Mon93°68°15%
- Tue84°66°20%
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 — Pilger
SPC has placed Pilger in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal 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 Pilger
- 68768