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Weather in Superior, Nebraska

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

Superior, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 5:54 AM
65
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
65°
Humidity
91%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
Superior, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
12a
67°
1a
66°
2a
65°
3a
60°
4a
61°
5a
61°
6a
59°
7a
66°
8a
72°
9a
78°
10a
83°
11a
86°
12p
90°
1p
92°
2p
94°
3p
95°
4p
95°
5p
93°
6p
95°
7p
86°
8p
82°
9p
77°
10p
77°
11p
L 59°H 95°
Superior, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    93°62°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    87%
    67°51°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    87%
    67°44°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    —
    69°49°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Rain
    20%
    54°51°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    26%
    76°50°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    24%
    83°57°
Superior, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°50°78°105°12a6a12p6pnow 71°high 95°low 59°
Superior, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
118° · veering 62°
Direction
ESE
118°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
45
avg 13
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 13 · pk 45 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 62° from the ese.
Superior, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
945.1
+0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 27.91 inHg
Now
945.1
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 943–950
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Superior, NE
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.8 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Superior, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:46 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
2:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Superior, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
2:13 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Superior, 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 →

Superior at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (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.