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Weather in Auburn, Nebraska

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Auburn, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:48 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
88%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Auburn, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
9p
73°
10p
71°
11p
70°
12a
68°
1a
68°
2a
65°
3a
63°
4a
63°
5a
60°
6a
61°
7a
66°
8a
71°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
90°
2p
91°
3p
93°
4p
94°
5p
92°
6p
87°
7p
78°
8p
L 60°H 94°
Auburn, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    74%
    92°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    81°64°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    88%
    82°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    88%
    61°48°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    66°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    68°56°
Auburn, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
040° · veering 85°
Direction
NE
040°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 10
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 10 · pk 34 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 33 — flags snap, branches bend.
Auburn, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
966.6
-1.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.54 inHg
Now
966.6
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965971
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Auburn, NE
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
7.4 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Auburn, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Auburn, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 AM
Moonset
2:05 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Auburn, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Auburn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 18 (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 Auburn

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.