Weather in Riverdale, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Riverdale, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 2:48 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
87%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Riverdale, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
9p
69°
10p
65°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
60°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
52°
6a
51°
7a
56°
8a
64°
9a
72°
10a
82°
11a
86°
12p
87°
1p
91°
2p
93°
3p
93°
4p
94°
5p
93°
6p
90°
7p
85°
8p
Riverdale, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm73%87°53°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm70%82°53°
- MondayMay 18Rain55%52°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast55%63°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle—58°46°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Rain16%55°45°
- FridayMay 22Rain22%72°53°
Riverdale, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Riverdale, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
341° · backing 93°
Direction
NNW
341°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
48
avg 15
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Riverdale, NE
Air quality
73
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Riverdale, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
2:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Riverdale, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:24 AM
- Moonset
- 2:20 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Riverdale, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Riverdale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (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.