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Observed 11:15 PM CDT at KOLU

David City, NE weather

Mostly cloudy and 48°9°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°), high 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north-northwest. 35–9 mph14 km/h through 11 AM
Dew point
43°6°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.36 inHg1028 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

19°11° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 70°21° tomorrow at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night 1 AM–Monday night 7 PM (60%, 0.42 in11 mm)
  • Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h Monday night from 10 PM
  1. TonightNear 51°11° · Mostly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Rain 1–6 AM (60%)
  5. Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (50%)
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%)
  7. Monday nightDown to 59°15° by 10 PM · Rain 6–7 PM (50%) · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°5%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h74%84%0
Sun 12aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°5%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h77%84%0
Sun 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h80%83%0
Sun 2aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%77%0
Sun 3aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°5%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%68%0
Sun 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°5%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h83%69%0
Sun 5aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h86%63%0
Sun 6aMostly clear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h86%44%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h86%43%0
Sun 8aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%70%0
Sun 9aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h86%65%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%56%1
Sun 11aMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h69%37%2
Sun 12pCloudy64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h60%75%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)66°19°0%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h58%70%4
Sun 2pCloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%80%4
Sun 3pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h55%75%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h53%72%3
Sun 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h51%77%2
Sun 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h55%80%1
Sun 7pCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°5%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h63%80%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°20%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h70%82%0
Sun 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)59°15°30%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h75%86%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)58°14°30%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h77%90%0
Sun 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)57°14°20%8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h80%98%0
Mon 12aCloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)57°14°20%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h80%100%0
Mon 1aDrizzle57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)57°14°30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h77%100%0
Mon 2aCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)57°14°30%, 0.05 in1.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h77%97%0
Mon 3aShowers56°13° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)56°13°50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h80%95%0
Mon 4aShowers55°13° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°)55°13°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h83%89%0
Mon 5aCloudy54°12° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)54°12°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h86%97%0
Mon 6aCloudy54°12° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)54°12°50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h86%88%0
Mon 7aDrizzle54°12° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)54°12°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h86%87%0
Mon 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)53°12°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h89%82%0
Mon 9aCloudy55°13° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)55°13°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h86%79%0
Mon 10aCloudy59°15° (likely 46°8° to 60°16°)59°15°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h78%79%1
Mon 11aCloudy62°17° (likely 48°9° to 64°18°)62°17°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h72%79%1
Mon 12pCloudy65°18° (likely 49°9° to 67°19°)65°18°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h65%95%1
Mon 1pCloudy67°19° (likely 51°11° to 68°20°)67°19°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h61%96%4
Mon 2pDrizzle68°20° (likely 54°12° to 71°22°)68°20°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h59%88%4
Mon 3pShowers69°21° (likely 55°13° to 72°22°)69°21°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h55%83%3
Mon 4pCloudy69°21° (likely 56°13° to 71°22°)69°21°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h55%97%1
Mon 5pShowers68°20° (likely 56°13° to 70°21°)68°20°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h57%89%1
Mon 6pCloudy67°19° (likely 57°14° to 69°21°)67°19°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h59%83%0
Mon 7pShowers65°18° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)65°18°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph31 km/h63%82%0
Mon 8pShowers63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)63°17°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h67%80%0
Mon 9pShowers61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)61°16°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h70%77%0
Mon 10pShowers59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)59°15°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h75%87%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 34°1°. Rain, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 34°1°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 54°12°

      60% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Night: Rain showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 8 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
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 69°21°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      40% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 33°1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    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 71°22°).

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 33°1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 59°15° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 32°0°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 58°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.29 in7.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.4 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°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°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
    54°12°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 41 mph67 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    49% chance of rain, high 70°, low 46°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 63–74°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OAX) (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

Platte River near Schuyler

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.5 ft

Reading from Sat 10:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Blue River at Surprise

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

Reading from Sat 10:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Loup River Power Canal near Columbus

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
11.4 ft
Flow
3,100 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 PM · NWS gauge page

North Oak Creek near Touhy

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.5 ft

Reading from Sat 10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 130

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Surprise · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1987–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 48°9°
Record high
86°30° in 2022
Record low
18°−8° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —MonOct 19
  2. —TueOct 20
  3. —WedOct 21
  4. —ThuOct 22
  5. —FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

David City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 6:34 PM.

Daylight
10 h 44 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour
5:55–6:51 PM
Morning 7:33–8:28 AM
Blue hour
6:51–7:02 PM
Morning 7:22–7:33 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 68% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:05 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from David City. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.