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Taylor, Nebraska Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Taylor, NE
Wednesday, June 3 at 4:59 PM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
84%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
9:07 PM
Taylor, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTaylor, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 63°H 84°
Taylor, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    18%
    84°64°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Drizzle
    31%
    0.04″
    76°63°-8°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    83°64°+7°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    12%
    87°64°+4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    24%
    88°67°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    30%
    0.08″
    92°66°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    0.49″
    93°65°+1°
Taylor, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 44°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 12 · pk 30 @ 8:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4116SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 22 — flags snap, branches bend.
Taylor, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
938.9
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 27.73 inHg
Now
938.9
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938941
930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW941.0938.1938.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Taylor, NE
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 44. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~91%) — 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
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
5.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~91%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
5.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 17

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Taylor, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
84%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.6mi
UNLIMITED
66 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
16:59 UTC ·Taylor, 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
16:59 UTC ·Taylor, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Taylor, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Taylor, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Taylor, NE
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:32 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
9:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:42 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Taylor, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
4:38 AM
Moonset
1:31 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Taylor, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Taylor at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • 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 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 — Taylor

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

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  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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 Taylor

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.