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Venango, Nebraska Weather

Wind builds through canyons. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Venango, NE
Sunday, July 5 at 9:43 PM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
49%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
11:22 PM
Sunset
2:22 PM
Venango, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVenango, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 95°
Venango, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Clear
    92°58°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    95°65°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    95°67°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    53%
    95°69°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Showers
    66%
    0.67″
    92°59°-3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    89°61°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    93°66°+4°
Venango, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · veering 25°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7 mph
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 7 mph · pk 21 mph @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2413SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 25° from the sse.
Venango, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
892.0
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.34 inHg
Now
892.0
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 891896
885890895900905-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW896.3890.9891.6
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Venango, NE
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
+16 in 6h

AQI 68 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 16 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.2 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 2.5DRIVERGood
11.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Venango, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
81.3mi
UNLIMITED
145 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
03:43 UTC · Venango, 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
03:43 UTC · Venango, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Venango, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Venango, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Venango, NE
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
4:50 AM
Sunrise
11:22 PM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
2:22 PM
Civil dusk
8:56 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Venango, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
66% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
12:10 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Venango, NE
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Wind builds through canyons

weather
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Venango at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 69168

16-Day Forecast — Venango

  1. Sun92°58°4%
  2. Mon95°65°3%
  3. Tue95°67°53%
  4. Wed95°69°53%
  5. Thu92°59°66%
  6. Fri89°61°53%
  7. Sat93°66°6%
  8. Sun96°69°1%
  9. Mon97°72°1%
  10. Tue98°72°7%
  11. Wed102°73°11%
  12. Thu103°73°23%
  13. Fri96°69°27%
  14. Sat101°69°31%
  15. Sun102°71°32%
  16. Mon86°70°26%

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 — Venango

SPC has placed Venango in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Venango

  • 69168

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.