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Burwell, Nebraska Weather

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

Burwell, NE
Thursday, June 4 at 10:25 PM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
55%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
9:07 PM
Burwell, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBurwell, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 88°
Burwell, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    0.01″
    79°62°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    10%
    89°61°+10°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Thunderstorm
    88°64°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    21%
    89°67°+1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    93°66°+4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    24%
    103°72°+10°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    19%
    103°78°
Burwell, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
148° · backing 35°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 9
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 9 · pk 28 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 207SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 35° from the sse.
Burwell, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
934.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.59 inHg
Now
934.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-4.5
mb
24h
-4.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 933939
925930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW939.0932.5933.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Burwell, NE
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
1.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
100μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
2.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 47
Burwell, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.5mi
UNLIMITED
73 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
22:25 UTC ·Burwell, 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
22:25 UTC ·Burwell, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Burwell, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Burwell, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Burwell, NE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
9:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Burwell, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
5:12 AM
Moonset
2:34 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Burwell, NE
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 →

Burwell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (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 — Burwell

SPC has placed Burwell in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Burwell

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.