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Weather in Wallace, Nebraska

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wallace, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:56 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
46°
Humidity
71%
Wind
34 mph
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Wallace, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
9p
70°
10p
65°
11p
62°
12a
57°
1a
54°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
45°
6a
43°
7a
51°
8a
61°
9a
70°
10a
78°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
87°
6p
86°
7p
81°
8p
L 43°H 88°
Wallace, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    80%
    86°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    60°49°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    49°39°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    56%
    62°36°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    58°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    27%
    51°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    27%
    74°50°
Wallace, NE
Next 24 hours · Warm now
FREEZING 32°HOT 90°30°65°100°12a6a12p6pnow 81°high 88°low 43°
Wallace, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
093° · backing 104°
Direction
E
093°
Sustained
34
mph
Gust
49
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 11
Beaufort · 7 · NEAR GALE
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 11 · pk 49
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 34 mph with gusts pulsing to 49 — flags snap, branches bend.
Wallace, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
893.8
+1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 26.39 inHg
Now
893.8
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
-8.9
mb
24h
-5.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 891–903
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wallace, NE
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
108.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wallace, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:56 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
2:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wallace, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 AM
Moonset
2:29 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wallace, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wallace at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (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.

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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.