Weather in Central City, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Central City, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
65%
Wind
22 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Central City, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
8p
75°
9p
71°
10p
68°
11p
65°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
54°
7a
60°
8a
68°
9a
74°
10a
80°
11a
85°
12p
88°
1p
91°
2p
93°
3p
93°
4p
96°
5p
95°
6p
95°
7p
Central City, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm33%86°56°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm83%87°61°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle68%60°48°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle68%62°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—59°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—61°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers20%67°55°
Central City, NE
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Central City, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
052° · backing 21°
Direction
NE
052°
Sustained
22
mph
Gust
38
mph
Peak 24h
48
avg 14
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Central City, NE
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Central City, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
2:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Central City, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:18 AM
- Moonset
- 2:16 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Central City, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Central City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- 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.