Weather in West Point, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Point, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 5:07 AM
63
°
Rain
Feels like
61°
Humidity
82%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
West Point, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
12a
63°
1a
60°
2a
60°
3a
58°
4a
57°
5a
54°
6a
55°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
87°
2p
90°
3p
91°
4p
91°
5p
92°
6p
85°
7p
83°
8p
80°
9p
75°
10p
75°
11p
West Point, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Thunderstorm79%81°61°
- MondayMay 18Rain90%61°51°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Rain90%59°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—63°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle18%66°54°
- SaturdayMay 23Partly Cloudy21%77°53°
West Point, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
West Point, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
170° · veering 167°
Direction
S
170°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 14
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
West Point, NE
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
West Point, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
2:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
West Point, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:09 AM
- Moonset
- 2:14 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
West Point, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
West Point at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 27 (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.