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Weather in Hazard, Nebraska

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

Hazard, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:43 AM
64
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
57°
Humidity
92%
Wind
25 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Hazard, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
9p
70°
10p
68°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
60°
2a
57°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
51°
7a
57°
8a
64°
9a
74°
10a
80°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
91°
2p
93°
3p
94°
4p
95°
5p
93°
6p
92°
7p
88°
8p
L 51°H 95°
Hazard, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Rain
    58%
    86°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    68%
    74°53°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    57%
    52°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    57%
    63°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    —
    60°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Rain
    14%
    57°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Rain
    20%
    73°53°
Hazard, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°40°73°105°12a6a12p6pnow 76°high 95°low 51°
Hazard, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
051° · backing 35°
Direction
NE
051°
Sustained
25
mph
Gust
39
mph
Peak 24h
42
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 42 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 25 mph with gusts pulsing to 39 — flags snap, branches bend.
Hazard, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
930.1
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.47 inHg
Now
930.1
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-4.5
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 926–935
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hazard, NE
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
107.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Hazard, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hazard, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
2:21 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Hazard, 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 →

Hazard at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°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.