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Panama, Nebraska Weather

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

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

Panama, NE
Thursday, June 4 at 10:48 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
93%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Panama, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPanama, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 50% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 66°H 77°
Panama, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Heavy Rain
    50%
    0.94″
    77°66°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    80%
    0.06″
    86°64°+9°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    80%
    88°65°+2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    58%
    0.11″
    74°67°-14°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    29%
    89°66°+15°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    93°70°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    97°76°+4°
Panama, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
278° · veering 108°
Direction
W
278°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 25 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 234SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Panama, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.1
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.50 inHg
Now
965.1
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-5.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW972.2965.1966.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Panama, NE
Air quality
41
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

PM2.5 at 11.7 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.7 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Panama, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.5mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
10:48 UTC ·Panama, 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
10:48 UTC ·Panama, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Panama, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Panama, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Panama, NE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:25 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:26 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Panama, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Moonrise
4:57 AM
Moonset
2:27 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Panama, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Panama at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (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 — Panama

SPC has placed Panama 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 Panama

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.