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Taylor, Nebraska Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Taylor weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Taylor, NE
Saturday, July 4 at 8:33 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
53%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Sunset
4:15 PM
Taylor, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTaylor, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 65°H 93°
Taylor, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    39%
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    93°65°+5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    94°66°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    22%
    95°71°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    85°69°-10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    24%
    0.02″
    88°66°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    88°65°
Taylor, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
093° · veering 11°
Direction
E
093°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 16 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 167SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 11° from the e.
Taylor, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
935.6
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 27.63 inHg
Now
935.6
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
+3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 933938
925930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW938.2932.9937.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Taylor, NE
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

AQI 71 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 17.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 23.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
17.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
24μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 23.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Taylor, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
86%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.5mi
UNLIMITED
75 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
01:33 UTC · Taylor, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
01:33 UTC · Taylor, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Taylor, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Taylor, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Taylor, NE
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
4:15 PM
Civil dusk
9:50 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Taylor, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:57 PM
Moonset
11:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Taylor, NE
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Taylor at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 68879

16-Day Forecast — Taylor

  1. Sat88°68°39%
  2. Sun93°65°8%
  3. Mon94°66°4%
  4. Tue95°71°22%
  5. Wed85°69°37%
  6. Thu88°66°24%
  7. Fri88°65°20%
  8. Sat87°66°19%
  9. Sun90°63°6%
  10. Mon96°67°2%
  11. Tue103°68°4%
  12. Wed108°72°11%
  13. Thu114°72°12%
  14. Fri102°76°16%
  15. Sat110°73°11%
  16. Sun86°69°16%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Taylor

SPC has placed Taylor in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Taylor

  • 68879

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.