Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KBVN

Elgin, NE weather

Partly cloudy and 62°17°, rain ~10 AM (48%).

Forecasts agree

Now 62°17°

Partly sunny

Wind: Calm; Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point: 51°11°; Comfortable · down to 41°5° by 1 PM
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure (notable): 30.15 inHg1021 hPa; Rising fast · +0.11 inHg+3.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drizzle until tomorrow 5 AM (70%, 0.72 in18 mm)
Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h today 10 AM–2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Dry break tomorrow 5 AM–4 PM
Rain tomorrow from 4 PM (90%, 3.5 in90 mm)

This morningNear 58°14° · Rain all morning (70%) · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h
This afternoonDown to 52°11° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (40%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–5 AM (50%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 4 PM · Rain 4–6 PM (50%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 1 AM · Rain all night (90%)
Monday morningNear 46°8° · Rain all morning (90%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	79%	96%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	76%	100%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	16 mph26 km/h from NNW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	68%	100%	1
Sat 12p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	65%	100%	1
Sat 1p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	62%	98%	1
Sat 2p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	53%	99%	1
Sat 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	61%	99%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	59%	100%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	41°5°	40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	79%	97%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	95%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	41°5°	50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	81%	96%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	83%	98%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	97%	0
Sun 2a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	98%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	88%	95%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	91%	92%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	41°5°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	97%	96%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	41°5°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	96%	87%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	40°4°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	89%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	97%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	41°5°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	89%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	85%	84%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	53%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	75%	78%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	54°12°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	77%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	55°13°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	77%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	69%	79%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)	57°14°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	66%	80%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°)	56°13°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	69%	91%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)	55°13°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	92%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	54°12°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	72%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	46°8°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	46°8°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	87%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	44°7°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	90%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	44°7°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	89%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	43°6°	90%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	92%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Rain	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)	42°6°	90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	95%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°)	42°6°	90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	95%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	42°6°	90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	97%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	43°6°	90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Rain	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	41°5°	90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)	40°4°	90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)	39°4°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	41°5°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	99%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 62°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.46 in12 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 33°1°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
UV peak
1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 50°10°
  90% chance · 0.78 in20 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 46°8°
  90% chance · 2 in51 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 46°8°
  90% chance · 0.7 in18 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  70% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  50% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–51°11°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–66°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 32°0°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  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 65. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 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 64°18°).
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 55°13° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 55°13° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.26 in6.6 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
58°14°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–61°16°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 60°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 30°−1°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
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°–67°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–60°16°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
33 mph53 km/h, gusts 60 mph96 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°11°
  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°–61°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 29°−2°
Wind
32 mph52 km/h, gusts 55 mph89 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
65% chance of rain, high 62°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
45% chance of rain, high 58°, low 43°, cooling off.
Monday
92% chance of rain, high 58°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Highs 56–65°; 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

Elkhorn River at Neligh

9.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 151 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Beaver Creek at Loretto

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 46 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Elkhorn River near Tilden

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.1 ft
Flow: 2,300 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Elkhorn River at Ewing

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 79% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 146

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 23
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 51°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Oakdale · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−1°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour: 5:58–6:54 PM; Morning 7:37–8:34 AM
Blue hour: 6:54–7:05 PM; Morning 7:26–7:37 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 95% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Elgin, NE weather

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Radar

Rivers

Elkhorn River at Neligh

Beaver Creek at Loretto

Elkhorn River near Tilden

Elkhorn River at Ewing

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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