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Weather in De Witt, Nebraska

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

De Witt, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:41 AM
70
°
Showers
Feels like
71°
Humidity
92%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
De Witt, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
9p
72°
10p
69°
11p
69°
12a
67°
1a
65°
2a
62°
3a
60°
4a
60°
5a
58°
6a
59°
7a
65°
8a
71°
9a
77°
10a
83°
11a
87°
12p
90°
1p
90°
2p
92°
3p
94°
4p
94°
5p
93°
6p
93°
7p
83°
8p
L 58°H 94°
De Witt, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    93°65°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    72%
    83°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    92%
    76°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    92%
    63°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    —
    61°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    14%
    61°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    15%
    66°55°
De Witt, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°50°78°105°12a6a12p6pnow 74°high 94°low 58°
De Witt, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
080° · veering 7°
Direction
E
080°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
67
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
avg 12 · pk 67 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 22 — flags snap, branches bend.
De Witt, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
957.0
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 28.26 inHg
Now
957.0
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 956–961
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
De Witt, NE
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
7.0 μg/m³
NO₂
3.3 μg/m³
Ozone
91.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
De Witt, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:40 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
De Witt, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 AM
Moonset
2:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
De Witt, 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 →

De Witt at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°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.

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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.