Surprise, Nebraska Weather
Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Surprise weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——77°50°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——79°57°+2°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——86°64°+7°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast——78°61°-8°
- FridayJun 19Overcast13%—83°55°+5°
- SaturdayJun 20Thunderstorm59%0.03″76°64°-7°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm59%0.06″83°67°+7°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 19 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. 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 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 4.7 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:58 AM
- Moonset
- 9:22 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Toward the solstice glow
Surprise at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Surprise
- Mon77°50°2%
- Tue79°57°4%
- Wed86°64°4%
- Thu78°61°6%
- Fri83°55°13%
- Sat76°64°59%
- Sun83°67°59%
- Mon77°64°25%
- Tue80°60°16%
- Wed76°64°23%
- Thu79°65°17%
- Fri86°65°24%
- Sat90°70°26%
- Sun81°58°19%
- Mon69°55°19%
- Tue82°52°20%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Surprise
SPC has placed Surprise in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Surprise
- 68667