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Humboldt, Nebraska Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Humboldt, NE
Thursday, June 4 at 7:20 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
67%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Humboldt, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHumboldt, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 64% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 68°H 79°
Humboldt, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Rain
    68%
    0.39″
    81°69°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    26%
    0.02″
    85°68°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    89°71°+4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    64%
    79°68°-10°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    47%
    91°67°+12°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    31%
    96°76°+5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    13%
    96°75°
Humboldt, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
182° · veering 36°
Direction
S
182°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
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 8 · pk 23 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 263SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 36° from the s.
Humboldt, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.9
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.85 inHg
Now
976.9
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-4.9
mb
24h
-6.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.4974.3974.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Humboldt, NE
Air quality
40
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.8 µg/m³. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~95%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
3.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Humboldt, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.7mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
19:20 UTC ·Humboldt, 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
19:20 UTC ·Humboldt, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Humboldt, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Humboldt, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Humboldt, NE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:24 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Humboldt, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
4:53 AM
Moonset
2:26 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Humboldt, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Humboldt at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (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 — Humboldt

SPC has placed Humboldt 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 Humboldt

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.