Exeter, Nebraska Weather
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Exeter weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Light Rain22%0.13″84°61°—
- ThursdayJun 4Showers52%0.42″83°67°-1°
- FridayJun 5Thunderstorm60%—94°65°+11°
- SaturdayJun 6Showers60%—87°67°-7°
- SundayJun 7Showers54%0.06″75°67°-12°
- MondayJun 8Thunderstorm28%—89°66°+14°
- TuesdayJun 9Thunderstorm15%—88°65°-1°
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.
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 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.5 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- windy
- Recent rain
- 4h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:25 AM
- Moonset
- 1:27 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Exeter at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- 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 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 — Exeter
SPC has placed Exeter 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.