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Weather in Steele City, Nebraska

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

Steele City, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
86%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Steele City, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
12a
67°
1a
66°
2a
63°
3a
62°
4a
62°
5a
61°
6a
60°
7a
66°
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
80°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
90°
2p
92°
3p
92°
4p
93°
5p
91°
6p
91°
7p
86°
8p
80°
9p
80°
10p
78°
11p
L 60°H 93°
Steele City, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    87°64°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    97%
    84°55°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    97%
    64°46°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    64°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    23%
    60°47°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    67°56°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    76°59°
Steele City, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
066° · backing 75°
Direction
ENE
066°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
58
avg 12
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 12 · pk 58 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Steele City, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
955.2
-2.7 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.21 inHg
Now
955.2
mb
3h
-2.7
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 955961
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Steele City, NE
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.3 μg/m³
PM 10
4.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Steele City, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
2:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Steele City, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
2:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Steele City, 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 →

Steele City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 16 (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.

ZIP codes in Steele City

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.