Weather in Bancroft, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bancroft, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:43 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
32%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Bancroft, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
10p
69°
11p
68°
12a
64°
1a
61°
2a
60°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
54°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
68°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
88°
2p
93°
3p
94°
4p
95°
5p
94°
6p
88°
7p
87°
8p
84°
9p
Bancroft, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast32%83°51°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm70%82°61°
- MondayMay 18Rain89%62°51°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Rain89%59°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—63°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle18%66°55°
Bancroft, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Bancroft, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
074° · veering 96°
Direction
ENE
074°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 12
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Bancroft, NE
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 97.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bancroft, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:34 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bancroft, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:08 AM
- Moonset
- 2:14 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bancroft, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Bancroft at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (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
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).