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Big Springs, Nebraska Weather

Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Big Springs, NE
Monday, June 15 at 5:32 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
19%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
11:15 PM
Sunset
2:22 PM
Big Springs, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBig Springs, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 90°
Big Springs, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    83°46°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    90°53°+7°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Partly Cloudy
    85°63°-5°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    77°55°-8°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    11%
    93°55°+16°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    99°63°+6°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    48%
    88°60°-11°
Big Springs, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
330° · veering 20°
Direction
NNW
330°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 6
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 6 · pk 27
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3013SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 27 — flags snap, branches bend.
Big Springs, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
899.6
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.57 inHg
Now
899.6
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-6.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 900907
895900905910915-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW906.6899.9899.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Big Springs, NE
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6h

AQI 57 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 60 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
8.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
113μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 60 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 60
UV peak
2.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 60

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Big Springs, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
172.9mi
UNLIMITED
169 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
23:32 UTC · Big Springs, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
23:32 UTC · Big Springs, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Big Springs, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Big Springs, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Big Springs, NE
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:43 AM
Sunrise
11:15 PM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
2:22 PM
Civil dusk
8:57 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Big Springs, NE
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
5:19 AM
Moonset
8:42 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Big Springs, NE
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Big Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Big Springs

  1. Mon82°46°1%
  2. Tue90°52°3%
  3. Wed85°63°1%
  4. Thu77°55°1%
  5. Fri93°55°11%
  6. Sat99°63°48%
  7. Sun88°60°48%
  8. Mon90°55°38%
  9. Tue91°60°38%
  10. Wed83°60°30%
  11. Thu86°64°27%
  12. Fri92°67°17%
  13. Sat85°60°18%
  14. Sun77°59°25%
  15. Mon79°56°26%
  16. Tue96°57°30%

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.

ZIP codes in Big Springs

  • 69122

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.