Waverly, Nebraska Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Waverly weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain54%0.89″82°67°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——90°66°+8°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——88°69°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——92°69°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle44%—94°70°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers44%0.11″88°69°-6°
- FridayJul 10Showers24%0.17″84°64°-4°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 61 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 61 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 61
- UV peak
- 2.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 61
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.3 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.73
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:23 PM
- Moonset
- 10:32 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Waverly at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 68462
16-Day Forecast — Waverly
- Sat82°67°54%
- Sun90°66°7%
- Mon88°69°1%
- Tue92°69°2%
- Wed94°70°44%
- Thu88°69°44%
- Fri84°64°24%
- Sat81°62°6%
- Sun82°62°3%
- Mon84°67°3%
- Tue86°67°2%
- Wed91°66°5%
- Thu93°71°13%
- Fri93°67°19%
- Sat81°65°26%
- Sun79°60°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Waverly
SPC has placed Waverly in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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 Waverly
- 68462