Weather in Pierce, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pierce, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:53 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
63%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Pierce, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
64°
12a
61°
1a
58°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
55°
7a
59°
8a
66°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
89°
4p
90°
5p
88°
6p
85°
7p
81°
8p
75°
9p
70°
10p
Pierce, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle42%82°49°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm74%81°56°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle74%55°47°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle74%59°41°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—65°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle26%68°54°
Pierce, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pierce, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
057° · veering 106°
Direction
ENE
057°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 11
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Pierce, NE
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pierce, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
2:18 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pierce, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:11 AM
- Moonset
- 2:19 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pierce, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Pierce at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 29 (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
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).