Willow Island, Nebraska Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Willow Island weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy28%—87°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast12%—90°64°+3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——91°67°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle12%—97°67°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle14%—92°66°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers31%0.02″93°63°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle18%—94°66°+1°
AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.5 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.5 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:59 PM
- Moonset
- 11:54 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Willow Island at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- 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: 69171
16-Day Forecast — Willow Island
- Sat87°68°28%
- Sun90°65°12%
- Mon91°67°4%
- Tue97°67°12%
- Wed92°66°14%
- Thu93°63°31%
- Fri94°66°18%
- Sat88°65°5%
- Sun90°64°1%
- Mon95°66°1%
- Tue102°66°6%
- Wed108°70°12%
- Thu114°72°16%
- Fri109°76°19%
- Sat110°72°23%
- Sun93°69°17%
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 — Willow Island
SPC has placed Willow Island 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 Willow Island
- 69171
- 69138