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Palisade, Nebraska Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Palisade, NE
Thursday, June 4 at 2:26 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
71%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
9:09 PM
Palisade, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPalisade, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 86°
Palisade, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    86°64°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    30%
    86°62°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    10%
    88°63°+2°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    10%
    96°66°+8°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    90°64°-6°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    32%
    95°67°+5°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    32%
    107°68°+12°
Palisade, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
143° · backing 10°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 14
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 14 · pk 40 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2911SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 31 — flags snap, branches bend.
Palisade, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
918.7
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 27.13 inHg
Now
918.7
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-4.6
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 918923
910915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW923.1917.7918.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Palisade, NE
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 40 now. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
windy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Palisade, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
35.9mi
UNLIMITED
123 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
02:26 UTC ·Palisade, 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
02:26 UTC ·Palisade, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Palisade, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Palisade, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Palisade, NE
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
9:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Palisade, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
5:15 AM
Moonset
2:47 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Palisade, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Palisade at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of June 4, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Palisade

SPC has placed Palisade in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Palisade

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.