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Bruning, Nebraska Weather

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

Bruning, NE
Wednesday, June 3 at 6:27 PM
84
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
49%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
Bruning, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBruning, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 7 AM.
L 66°H 86°
Bruning, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    12%
    86°61°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Heavy Rain
    39%
    1.5″
    75°66°-11°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    95°67°+20°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    52%
    88°66°-7°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    43%
    0.06″
    74°67°-14°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    91°65°+17°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    0.02″
    93°65°+2°
Bruning, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
171° · veering 76°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 10
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 10 · pk 21 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2511SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 76° from the s.
Bruning, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.3
-2.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.48 inHg
Now
964.3
mb
3h
-2.1
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961966
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW965.5961.3961.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bruning, NE
Air quality
36
AQI
Hazardous
+4 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 500 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). With UV 8.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 406 by mid-afternoon.

AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.

PM 2.5Good
8.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 500 now. With UV 8.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 406 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 500
UV peak
8.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 406

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Bruning, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
34%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
72.8mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
18:27 UTC ·Bruning, 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
18:27 UTC ·Bruning, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bruning, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bruning, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bruning, NE
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
8:55 PM
Civil dusk
2:29 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bruning, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
4:24 AM
Moonset
1:28 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Bruning, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bruning at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (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 — Bruning

SPC has placed Bruning 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 Bruning

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.