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Albion, Nebraska Weather

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Albion weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Albion, NE
Thursday, June 4 at 9:39 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
88%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
9:02 PM
Albion, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlbion, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 8 AM.
L 67°H 77°
Albion, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    26%
    77°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Foggy
    27%
    83°67°+6°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    27%
    86°66°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    33%
    83°65°-3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    24%
    88°64°+5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    94°67°+6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    101°76°+7°
Albion, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
133° · backing 31°
Direction
SE
133°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 10
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 10 · pk 34 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 265SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Albion, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
950.9
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.08 inHg
Now
950.9
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 951958
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.7951.0952.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Albion, NE
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 31. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Albion, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.6mi
UNLIMITED
56 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:39 UTC ·Albion, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:39 UTC ·Albion, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Albion, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Albion, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Albion, NE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
9:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Albion, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
5:07 AM
Moonset
2:30 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Albion, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Albion at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Albion

SPC has placed Albion in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Albion

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.