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Halsey, Nebraska Weather

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

Halsey, NE
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:03 PM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
42%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
9:11 PM
Halsey, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHalsey, NE: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit with a 50% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 61°H 78°
Halsey, NE
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    31%
    87°64°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    50%
    0.10″
    81°61°-6°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Foggy
    19%
    84°64°+3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    89°63°+5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    25%
    87°66°-2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    37%
    0.50″
    91°62°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Rain
    30%
    0.14″
    90°65°-1°
Halsey, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
197° · veering 52°
Direction
SSW
197°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 13
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 13 · pk 32 @ 10:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3316SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Halsey, NE
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
923.3
-2.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.27 inHg
Now
923.3
mb
3h
-2.5
mb
12h
-4.8
mb
24h
-5.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 920925
915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW925.3919.9919.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Halsey, NE
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 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
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
3.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 45

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Halsey, NE
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
85.2mi
UNLIMITED
125 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
21:03 UTC ·Halsey, 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
21:03 UTC ·Halsey, NE · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Halsey, NE
Satellite · infrared · animated
Halsey, NE
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Halsey, NE
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
9:11 PM
Civil dusk
2:46 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Halsey, NE
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:42 AM
Moonset
1:34 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Halsey, NE
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Halsey at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°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 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 — Halsey

SPC has placed Halsey in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Halsey

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.