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Weather in Archer, Nebraska

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

Archer, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:47 AM
67
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
66°
Humidity
89%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Archer, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
9p
69°
10p
65°
11p
63°
12a
60°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
55°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
52°
7a
59°
8a
65°
9a
71°
10a
76°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
90°
5p
88°
6p
88°
7p
84°
8p
L 52°H 90°
Archer, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    32%
    83°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    82%
    85°56°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    64%
    54°48°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    64%
    62°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    —
    60°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    61°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    21%
    68°54°
Archer, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°45°73°100°12a6a12p6pnow 73°high 90°low 52°
Archer, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
008° · backing 59°
Direction
N
008°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 14
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 14 · pk 41 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Archer, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
943.0
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 27.85 inHg
Now
943.0
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 942–947
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Archer, NE
Air quality
75
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.7 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
103.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Archer, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
2:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Archer, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
2:17 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Archer, 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 →

Archer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (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.