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Weather in Arcadia, Nebraska

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

Arcadia, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:56 AM
62
°
Drizzle
Feels like
60°
Humidity
86%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Arcadia, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
11p
63°
12a
61°
1a
59°
2a
58°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
50°
6a
49°
7a
55°
8a
62°
9a
69°
10a
75°
11a
81°
12p
84°
1p
88°
2p
90°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
86°
6p
82°
7p
80°
8p
73°
9p
69°
10p
L 49°H 90°
Arcadia, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    68%
    82°50°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    84%
    77°53°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    57%
    51°43°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    57%
    62°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    —
    59°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Rain
    22%
    55°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    75°53°
Arcadia, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°40°70°100°12a6a12p6pnow 65°high 90°low 49°
Arcadia, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
217° · backing 150°
Direction
SW
217°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
44
avg 14
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 14 · pk 44 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 150° from the sw.
Arcadia, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
928.8
+5.6 mb in 3h · rising · 27.43 inHg
Now
928.8
mb
3h
+5.6
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923–934
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Arcadia, NE
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.1 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
Ozone
96.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Arcadia, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:46 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arcadia, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 AM
Moonset
2:22 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Arcadia, 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 →

Arcadia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (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.