Observed 6:20 AM CDT at KLNK

Bennet, NE weather

Clear and 61°16°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 54Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.13 inHg1020 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 77°25° today at 2 PM
Low 54°12° tonight at 4 AM

This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	31%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	55%	46%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	55%	32%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	58%	21%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	56%	23%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	49%	22%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	46%	14%	3
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	44%	34%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	43%	62%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	92%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	43%	98%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	76°24°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	98%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	95%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	57%	85%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	93%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	62°17°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	94%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	61°16°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	94%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	59°15°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	69%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	72%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	86%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	75%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	70%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	67%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	87%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	87%	59%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	88%	34%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	45%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	78%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	53%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	69%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	54%	67%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	70%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	68%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	75%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	73%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	51%	70%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)	65°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	76%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	63°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	67%	74%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	62°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	70%	81%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	61°16°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	83%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	61°16°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	72%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	60°16°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	75%	83%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	59°15°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	78%	90%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	59°15°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	87%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	81%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	85%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 36°2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Storms 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–60°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–80°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–67°19°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  50% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
59°15°–76°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–67°19°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 66°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–61°16°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 33°1°
Wind
28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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
56°13°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–62°17°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
31 mph50 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 56°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 54°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–70°; 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

Wagon Train Lake

6.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1277 ft

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Salt Creek at Roca

8.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 10 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:25 AM · NWS gauge page

Stagecoach Lake

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1271 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Holmes Lake

9.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1243 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 94% less heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 121

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 AM–10:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lincoln 8 Ene · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2002–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+4°+2°SunOct 18
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Bennet weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:54–6:49 PM; Morning 7:30–8:25 AM
Blue hour: 6:49–7:00 PM; Morning 7:19–7:30 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 39% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:30 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Bennet, NE weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wagon Train Lake

Salt Creek at Roca

Stagecoach Lake

Holmes Lake

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon