Weather in Cambridge, Nebraska
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cambridge, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
66%
Wind
24 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Cambridge, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
10%
8p
79°
9p
74°
10p
69°
11p
66°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
51°
7a
55°
8a
62°
9a
72°
10a
81°
11a
89°
12p
91°
1p
92°
2p
94°
3p
94°
4p
93°
5p
93°
6p
92°
7p
Cambridge, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm59%88°56°
- SundayMay 17Overcast21%85°60°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle31%58°44°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast31%65°41°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Rain16%59°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers28%56°47°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle28%75°54°
Cambridge, NE
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Cambridge, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
036° · backing 47°
Direction
NE
036°
Sustained
24
mph
Gust
39
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 11
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
Cambridge, NE
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Cambridge, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:54 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cambridge, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:30 AM
- Moonset
- 2:22 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Cambridge, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Cambridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 18 (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.