Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KAUH

Aurora, NE weather

Overcast and 69°21°, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 69°21°

Cloudy

Wind: 13 mph21 km/hgusts 18 mph29 km/h; From the northwest. 58–15 mph24 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 50Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.21 inHg1023 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (75°24° then, 69°21° now)

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 6 PM
Low 47°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
Rain tomorrow night from 7 PM (70%, 0.92 in23 mm)

This afternoonDown to 63°17° by 4 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–6 AM (60%)
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	57%	78%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 57°14° to 72°22°)	67°19°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	56%	94%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	53%	95%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	56%	96%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	58%	79%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	56%	79%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	62%	77%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	66%	75%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	74%	77%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	83%	81%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	83%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	74%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	86%	55%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	49%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	89%	31%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	36%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	53%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	64%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	75%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	52%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	79%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	60%	81%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	68°20°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	55%	81%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	69°21°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	86%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	78%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	55%	89%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	59%	99%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	64°18°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	60°16°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	81%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Showers	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	59°15°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	58°14°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	87%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	87%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	87%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	87%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Showers	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	90%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Rain	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	57°14°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	98%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	95%	0
Mon 9a	Showers	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	88%	98%	0
Mon 10a	Showers	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	83%	95%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	81%	95%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 64°18°
  60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 55°13°
  60% chance · 0.52 in13 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 54°12°
  70% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–58°14°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–52°11°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 73°23°).
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 65°18°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–62°17°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–61°16°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 55 mph89 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°9°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–71°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–58°14°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 56 mph90 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 54°.
Monday
68% chance of rain, high 68°, low 44°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 60–73°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Platte River near Grand Island

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 252 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Warm Slough near Central City

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Wood River at Grand Island Diversion

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.4 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Big Blue River near Grafton

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 6:00–6:55 PM; Morning 7:36–8:31 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:06 PM; Morning 7:25–7:36 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 65% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Aurora. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Aurora, NE weather

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Platte River near Grand Island

Warm Slough near Central City

Wood River at Grand Island Diversion

West Fork Big Blue River near Grafton

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon