Weather in Richfield, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Richfield, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 5:04 AM
68
°
Rain
Feels like
69°
Humidity
90%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Richfield, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
12a
66°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
61°
4a
60°
5a
61°
6a
59°
7a
65°
8a
69°
9a
74°
10a
80°
11a
85°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
87°
12%
6p
75°
17%
7p
74°
15%
8p
72°
15%
9p
73°
25%
10p
69°
28%
11p
Richfield, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Thunderstorm80%81°62°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers97%69°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle97%60°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle11%64°46°
- FridayMay 22Showers16%66°55°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast23%77°57°
Richfield, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Richfield, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
073° · veering 48°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 12
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Richfield, NE
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Richfield, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Richfield, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:10 AM
- Moonset
- 2:09 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Richfield, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Richfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (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.