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Stella, Nebraska Weather

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

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

Stella, NE
Thursday, June 4 at 2:27 AM
73
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
75°
Humidity
74%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Stella, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStella, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit with a 45% chance of precipitation at 11 AM.
L 66°H 78°
Stella, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    10%
    81°62°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Heavy Rain
    52%
    1.3″
    78°66°-3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    0.32″
    86°67°+8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    0.51″
    88°67°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    59%
    0.39″
    82°68°-6°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    34%
    0.64″
    82°67°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    92°72°+10°
Stella, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
161° · veering 62°
Direction
SSE
161°
Sustained
8
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 @ 9:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4010SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 62° from the sse.
Stella, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.2
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.2
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.8979.1979.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Stella, NE
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 34. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~88%) — 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
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
72μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~88%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4
Stella, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
77%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.4mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
02:27 UTC ·Stella, 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
02:27 UTC ·Stella, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Stella, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Stella, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Stella, NE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
2:21 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Stella, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:53 AM
Moonset
2:25 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Stella, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Stella at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 17 (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 — Stella

SPC has placed Stella 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 Stella

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.