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Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arlington, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:38 AM
74
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
71°
Humidity
64%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Arlington, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
9p
71°
10p
69°
11p
67°
12a
65°
1a
63°
2a
61°
3a
60°
4a
58°
5a
57°
6a
56°
7a
63°
8a
69°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
84°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
91°
4p
90°
12%
5p
90°
10%
6p
93°
7p
85°
18%
8p
L 56°H 93°
Arlington, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    86°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    79%
    82°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    90%
    63°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    90%
    61°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    62°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    63°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Rain
    15%
    64°55°
Arlington, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
055° · backing 22°
Direction
NE
055°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 14 · pk 38 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Arlington, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
961.9
-0.6 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 28.40 inHg
Now
961.9
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961965
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Arlington, NE
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
4.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.6 μg/m³
Ozone
96.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Arlington, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arlington, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 AM
Moonset
2:11 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Arlington, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arlington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (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.

ZIP codes in Arlington

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.