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Weather in Hay Springs, Nebraska

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

Hay Springs, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
38%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Hay Springs, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
7p
73°
8p
65°
9p
60°
10p
56°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
47°
2a
44°
3a
42°
4a
39°
5a
40°
6a
51°
7a
61°
8a
63°
9a
66°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
75°
1p
76°
2p
77°
3p
78°
4p
78°
5p
78°
6p
L 39°H 79°
Hay Springs, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    51%
    81°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    26%
    60°48°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Snow
    97%
    48°35°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    52%
    57°32°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    15%
    71°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    34%
    65°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    27%
    74°45°
Hay Springs, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
FREEZING 32°HOT 90°30°60°90°12a6a12p6pnow 79°high 79°low 39°
Hay Springs, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
148° · veering 43°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 12
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 12 · pk 30 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 43° from the sse.
Hay Springs, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
876.6
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 25.89 inHg
Now
876.6
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 872–881
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hay Springs, NE
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.0 μg/m³
PM 10
5.0 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
112.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Hay Springs, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:56 AM
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hay Springs, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 AM
Moonset
2:43 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Hay Springs, 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 →

Hay Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (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

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

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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.