Weather in Bennington, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bennington, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 1:34 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
69%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Bennington, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
8p
76°
9p
72°
10p
69°
11p
68°
12a
66°
1a
63°
2a
62°
3a
61°
4a
60°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
80°
11a
85°
12p
87°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
92°
4p
90°
14%
5p
91°
15%
6p
88°
13%
7p
Bennington, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm31%85°59°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm73%82°62°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers93%68°54°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast93%61°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—63°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers14%63°55°
Bennington, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Bennington, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
057° · veering 17°
Direction
ENE
057°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 12
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
Bennington, NE
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 97.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Bennington, 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 33m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bennington, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:09 AM
- Moonset
- 2:10 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Bennington, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Bennington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (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.