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Weather in Chappell, Nebraska

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

Chappell, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:49 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
73%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Chappell, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
10p
63°
11p
58°
12a
54°
1a
56°
2a
52°
3a
50°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
57°
7a
67°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
82°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
81°
7p
75°
8p
69°
9p
L 50°H 85°
Chappell, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    60%
    80°57°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    67°49°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow
    90%
    47°37°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    48%
    61°34°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    64°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    59°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    39%
    75°46°
Chappell, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°40°68°95°12a6a12p6pnow 66°high 85°low 50°
Chappell, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
120° · veering 19°
Direction
ESE
120°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 8
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
avg 8 · pk 38 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 19° from the ese.
Chappell, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
874.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 25.81 inHg
Now
874.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-6.5
mb
24h
-6.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 873–884
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Chappell, NE
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.5 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
97.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Chappell, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:00 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chappell, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 AM
Moonset
2:36 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Chappell, 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 →

Chappell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°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.