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Weather in Wilber, Nebraska

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

Wilber, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:49 AM
68
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
70°
Humidity
96%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Wilber, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
11p
68°
12a
66°
1a
63°
2a
61°
3a
59°
4a
58°
5a
57°
6a
56°
7a
64°
8a
70°
9a
77°
10a
82°
11a
87°
12p
90°
1p
88°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
92°
5p
92°
6p
92°
7p
80°
12%
8p
78°
34%
9p
75°
21%
10p
L 56°H 93°
Wilber, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    90°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    70%
    83°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    95%
    71°53°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    95%
    63°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    60°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    22%
    60°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    25%
    67°55°
Wilber, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
018° · backing 24°
Direction
NNE
018°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
46
avg 11
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
avg 11 · pk 46 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 24° from the nne.
Wilber, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
955.3
+0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.21 inHg
Now
955.3
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953960
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wilber, NE
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
4.0 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wilber, 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 28m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
2:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wilber, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 AM
Moonset
2:10 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wilber, 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 →

Wilber at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (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 Wilber

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.