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Observed 5:35 PM CDT at KJYR

Benedict, NE weather

Windy and 57°14°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Windy

Wind
20 mph32 km/h
From the north-northeast. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 1 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.25 inHg1024 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

20°11° cooler than this time yesterday (77°25° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  • Rain tomorrow night 8 PM–7 AM (60%, 0.59 in15 mm)
  • Dry break Monday 7 AM–1 PM
  • Rain Monday from 1 PM (60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm)
  1. TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Rain 8 PM–6 AM (60%)
  5. Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Rain 6–7 AM (50%)
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Rain 1–6 PM (60%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph33 km/h62%78%1
Sat 7pCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h66%80%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h71%63%0
Sat 9pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h69%80%0
Sat 10pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°5%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h71%79%0
Sat 11pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°5%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h74%79%0
Sun 12aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°5%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%80%0
Sun 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)47°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%83%0
Sun 2aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h86%81%0
Sun 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h89%81%0
Sun 5aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)45°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h89%80%0
Sun 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)45°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h89%75%0
Sun 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h93%60%0
Sun 8aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h89%66%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h89%59%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%75%1
Sun 11aCloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h72%78%2
Sun 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h65%80%3
Sun 1pCloudy66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h58%80%4
Sun 2pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°5%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h55%77%4
Sun 3pCloudy70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°5%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h53%71%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°5%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h55%61%3
Sun 5pMostly cloudy71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°10%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h53%66%2
Sun 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°20%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h55%83%1
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h63%96%0
Sun 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h67%99%0
Sun 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h78%99%0
Sun 10pDrizzle59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)59°15°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)58°14°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h83%100%0
Mon 12aDrizzle58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)58°14°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h83%100%0
Mon 1aRain58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)58°14°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h83%100%0
Mon 2aRain57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)57°14°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h86%100%0
Mon 3aShowers57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)57°14°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h86%100%0
Mon 4aDrizzle56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)56°13°60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h86%99%0
Mon 5aShowers55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)55°13°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h90%100%0
Mon 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)55°13°50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h90%100%0
Mon 7aCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°40%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h90%100%0
Mon 8aShowers54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°40%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h93%96%0
Mon 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°40%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h86%99%0
Mon 10aCloudy59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)59°15°40%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%100%0
Mon 11aCloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)61°16°40%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h81%98%2
Mon 12pCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°40%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h73%89%2
Mon 1pCloudy66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)66°19°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h68%87%3
Mon 2pShowers67°19° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)67°19°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h65%85%1
Mon 3pShowers68°20° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)68°20°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h61%91%2
Mon 4pShowers69°21° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)69°21°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h59%90%1
Mon 5pShowers68°20° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)68°20°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h61%88%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 55°13°

      60% chance · 0.46 in12 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 54°12°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 69°21°

      60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 35°2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 67°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°14°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 67°19°).

    High, likely
    66°19°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 35°2°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    67°19°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 34°1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.7 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 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    69°21°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.34 in8.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    63°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°10°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 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
    56°13°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 53 mph85 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°14°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      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
    36°2°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h, gusts 53 mph85 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 54°.

  3. Monday

    62% chance of rain, high 70°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 59–74°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GID) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Big Blue River at Surprise

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Silver Creek near Silver Creek

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.4 ft
Flow
10 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Prairie Creek near Silver Creek

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.0 ft
Flow
6 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Big Blue River near Grafton

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 88% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 125

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
1
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Osceola · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1907–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Record high
93°34° in 1927
Record low
20°−7° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Benedict weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 6:36 PM.

Daylight
10 h 44 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour
5:58–6:53 PM
Morning 7:34–8:30 AM
Blue hour
6:53–7:04 PM
Morning 7:24–7:34 AM; first light 7:24 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:34 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Benedict. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.