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Nemaha, Iowa Weather

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

Nemaha, IA
Thursday, June 4 at 7:51 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
76%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
Nemaha, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNemaha, IA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit with a 53% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 66°H 75°
Nemaha, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    53%
    0.06″
    75°66°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    0.03″
    86°65°+11°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    85°64°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    44%
    0.11″
    83°69°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    44%
    0.02″
    81°68°-2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    20%
    90°65°+9°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    95°75°+5°
Nemaha, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
184° · veering 26°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
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 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 267SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 26° from the s.
Nemaha, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.6
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.60 inHg
Now
968.6
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-6.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968976
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW975.7968.2968.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Nemaha, IA
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 37. AQI down 13 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
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8
Nemaha, IA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.2mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
07:51 UTC ·Nemaha, IA · 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
07:51 UTC ·Nemaha, IA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Nemaha, IA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Nemaha, IA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Nemaha, IA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
15h 09m
Sunset
8:53 PM
Civil dusk
2:28 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Nemaha, IA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:58 AM
Moonset
2:15 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Nemaha, IA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Nemaha at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 1 (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 — Nemaha

SPC has placed Nemaha 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 Nemaha

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.