Weather in Big Springs, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Big Springs, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
77%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Big Springs, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
9p
64°
10p
59°
11p
56°
12a
55°
1a
54°
2a
53°
3a
49°
4a
46°
5a
47°
6a
54°
7a
67°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
86°
5p
85°
6p
82°
7p
74°
8p
Big Springs, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle82%82°56°
- SundayMay 17Overcast36%68°50°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle79%49°38°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast48%62°34°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle23%64°47°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle30%53°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast30%76°46°
Big Springs, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Big Springs, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
347° · backing 71°
Direction
NNW
347°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Big Springs, NE
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 99.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Big Springs, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:59 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
2:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Big Springs, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:35 AM
- Moonset
- 2:34 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Big Springs, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Big Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (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.