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York, Nebraska Weather

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

York, NE
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:32 PM
70
°
Heavy Rain
Feels like
67°
Humidity
81%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:57 PM
York, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastYork, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit with a 57% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 64°H 80°
York, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Heavy Rain
    35%
    0.70″
    82°61°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    57%
    0.24″
    80°64°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    61%
    91°66°+11°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    86°67°-5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    49%
    0.06″
    75°67°-11°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    89°65°+14°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    87°65°-2°
York, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
265° · veering 146°
Direction
W
265°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 10
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2511SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 31 — flags snap, branches bend.
York, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
960.1
-2.8 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.35 inHg
Now
960.1
mb
3h
-2.8
mb
12h
-7.1
mb
24h
-7.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 957964
950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW964.3956.9956.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
York, NE
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+14 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
0.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 47

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.5 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
5h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
York, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
10.6mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
23:32 UTC ·York, 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
23:32 UTC ·York, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
York, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
York, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
York, NE
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
8:57 PM
Civil dusk
2:31 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
York, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:26 AM
Moonset
1:26 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
York, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

York at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (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 3, 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 — York

SPC has placed York in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk

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 York

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.