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Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KMLE

Gretna, NE weather

Mostly cloudy and 76°24°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°), high 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 76°24°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north-northwest. 35–9 mph14 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
53°12°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
61Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.19 inHg1022 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 73°23° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)73°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h47%48%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)72°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h50%51%1
Sat 6pCloudy70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)70°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h53%77%0
Sat 7pCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)65°18°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h58%79%0
Sat 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)62°17°5%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h62%80%0
Sat 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)59°15°5%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h67%80%0
Sat 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h69%81%0
Sat 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h72%81%0
Sun 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h74%78%0
Sun 1aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h74%80%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%81%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h80%84%0
Sun 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h89%75%0
Sun 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h89%77%0
Sun 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h89%72%0
Sun 7aMostly clear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h93%45%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%54%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h89%82%0
Sun 10aCloudy58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%77%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h70%75%2
Sun 12pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h63%73%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%68%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h53%61%4
Sun 3pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h53%70%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h51%58%3
Sun 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h48%62%2
Sun 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h51%70%1
Sun 7pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h57%70%0
Sun 8pCloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h61%73%0
Sun 9pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h70%79%0
Sun 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h72%81%0
Sun 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h72%83%0
Mon 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°10%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h75%82%0
Mon 1aCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°10%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h72%83%0
Mon 2aCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°20%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h72%82%0
Mon 3aCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°20%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h75%85%0
Mon 4aCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°20%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%92%0
Mon 5aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°10%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h80%80%0
Mon 6aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°10%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%78%0
Mon 7aCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°10%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h83%83%0
Mon 8aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°10%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h86%77%0
Mon 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°10%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%78%0
Mon 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°10%6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h72%79%1
Mon 11aCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°10%6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h65%87%2
Mon 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)68°20°10%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h59%89%3
Mon 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°10%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h53%80%4
Mon 2pMostly cloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)72°22°10%7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h51%74%4
Mon 3pMostly cloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)73°23°10%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph35 km/h48%81%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 7 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 74°23°).

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 35°2°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 2 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 34°1°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Storms 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 67°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Storms 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 74°23°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 66°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 33°1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.22 in5.6 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
    60°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°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°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    25 mph39 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 55°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 54°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–76°; 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

South Papillion Creek near Gretna

3.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.4 ft

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Wehrspann Lake

3.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1097 ft
Flow
12 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Springfield Creek at Springfield

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.4 ft

Reading from Sat 3:40 PM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo Creek near Springfield

4.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.4 ft

Reading from Sat 3:40 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 126

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 53°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Mead 6s · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1968–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
76°24° / 51°11°
Record high
86°30° in 2022
Record low
19°−7° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −6°−3°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +8°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +14°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +15°+8°FriOct 23
  7. +19°+11°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.

Daylight
10 h 44 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour
5:52–6:48 PM
Morning 7:29–8:24 AM
Blue hour
6:48–6:58 PM
Morning 7:18–7:29 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 76% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:01 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Gretna. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.