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Weather in Dwight, Nebraska

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dwight, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:41 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
57°
Humidity
85%
Wind
26 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Dwight, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
10p
66°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
60°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
77°
11a
81°
12p
86°
1p
90°
2p
88°
3p
92°
4p
90°
5p
92°
11%
6p
94°
15%
7p
88°
13%
8p
79°
9p
L 56°H 94°
Dwight, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    56%
    84°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    86%
    81°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    91%
    59°50°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    91%
    61°43°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    60°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    60°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Rain
    16%
    66°54°
Dwight, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
076° · steady
Direction
ENE
076°
Sustained
26
mph
Gust
47
mph
Peak 24h
52
avg 15
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
avg 15 · pk 52 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 26 mph with gusts pulsing to 47 — flags snap, branches bend.
Dwight, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
946.4
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 27.95 inHg
Now
946.4
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946951
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dwight, NE
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.7 μg/m³
PM 10
6.8 μg/m³
NO₂
4.0 μg/m³
Ozone
97.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Dwight, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dwight, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 AM
Moonset
2:12 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Dwight, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dwight at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (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 Dwight

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.