Weather in Alexandria, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Alexandria, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
69
°
Drizzle
Feels like
61°
Humidity
62%
Wind
25 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Alexandria, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
8p
74°
9p
71°
10p
69°
11p
68°
12a
66°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
58°
4a
58°
5a
57°
6a
57°
7a
64°
8a
70°
9a
77°
10a
83°
11a
87°
12p
88°
1p
90°
2p
93°
3p
93°
4p
92°
5p
96°
6p
92°
7p
Alexandria, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Showers65%92°65°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm74%92°61°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm90%76°52°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle90%63°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle17%60°46°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle19%64°55°
Alexandria, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Alexandria, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
068° · veering 12°
Direction
ENE
068°
Sustained
25
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
54
avg 12
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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
Alexandria, NE
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 97.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Alexandria, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Alexandria, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:19 AM
- Moonset
- 2:11 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Alexandria, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Alexandria at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 17 (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.