Observed 5:20 AM MDT at KIML
Imperial, NE weather
Mostly clear and 63°17°, rain ~3–1 PM (88%).
Today: low 51°11° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°), high 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 70°21°).
Now 63°17°
Mostly clear
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the west-northwest. Gusts to 39 mph63 km/h around 9 AM
- Dew point
- 52°11°
- Comfortable · down to 43°6° by 8 AM
- UV tomorrow
- 1Low
- Low all day (peak 1)
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This morningDown to 51°11° by 8 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 39 mph63 km/h · Cloudy
This afternoonNear 54°12° · Rain all afternoon (60%) · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h
TonightDown to 38°3° by midnight · Rain all night (90%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (80%)
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 55°13° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (80%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Rain all night (100%)
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5a | Drizzle | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 59°15° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 70% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 56°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 74% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 20% | 15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 57% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 51°11° | 20% | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 38 mph61 km/h | 74% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 20% | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 39 mph63 km/h | 57% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Drizzle | 58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 20% | 25 mph40 km/h from N, gusts 36 mph57 km/h | 60% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 20% | 20 mph32 km/h from N, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 59% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.08 in2 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h | 57% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 30%, 0.08 in2 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 55% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 30%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 55% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 55% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 50%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 55% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 60%, 0.08 in2 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 61% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 74% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 38°3° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Showers | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Showers | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°) | 35°2° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°) | 34°1° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 34°1° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 60%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 60%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 60%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 34°1° | 60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 96% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Drizzle | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 96% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 89% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 86% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 44°7° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 43°6° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 43°6° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°) | 42°6° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Heavy rain | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 41°5° | 100%, 0.18 in4.6 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°) | 40°4° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 56°13°) | 38°3° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 56°13°) | 37°3° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Drizzle | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 55°13°) | 35°2° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 56°13°) | 33°1° | 100%, 0.25 in6.4 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 59°15°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 51°11°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 56°13°60% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 41°5°80% chance · 0.9 in23 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 38°3°90% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely after 7am. Cloudy. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 27 mph43 km/h, gusts 46 mph74 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 55°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Rain 0.77 in20 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 40°4°80% chance · 0.9 in23 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 55°13°80% chance · 0.42 in11 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Heavy rain, 47°8°100% chance · 1.1 in27 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 40°4°100% chance · 1.3 in32 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 48°9°–55°13°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 58°14°, low 29°−2°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 53°11°90% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 52°11°40% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 38°3°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 49°9°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 51°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 56°13°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 49°9°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
- 61°16°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 59°15° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 57°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 41°5°20% 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
- 55°13°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 60°15°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°20% 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
- 55°13°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 29°−2°
- Wind
- 25 mph40 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
57% chance of rain, high 59°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
79% chance of rain, high 55°, low 39°, cooling off.
Monday
72% chance of rain, high 58°, low 29°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 57–66°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LBF) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 74% less heating than a typical week.
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. About 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 52°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?
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 62°17° / 33°1°
- Forecast high / low
- 59°15° / 51°11°
- Record high
- 85°29° in 2014
- Record low
- 19°−7° in 2020
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +4°+2°SunOct 18
- +4°+2°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +11°+6°WedOct 21
- +21°+11°ThuOct 22
- +26°+14°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Imperial weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 5:53 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 46 min
- Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:15–6:10 PM
- Morning 6:50–7:45 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:10–6:21 PM
- Morning 6:39–6:50 AM; first light 6:39 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 94% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:51 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9