Big Blue River near Barneston
17 mi- Level
- 4.4 ft
- Flow
- 551 cfs
Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:55 AM CDT at KBIE
Lewiston, NE weather
Clear and 59°15°.
Today: low 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°), high 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°).
Now 59°15°
Clear
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h
- From the south-southeast. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 11 AM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
- Air quality
- 54Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.15 inHg1021 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (60°16° then, 59°15° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 55% | 19% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 57% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 53% | 22% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 46% | 24% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 43% | 11% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 40% | 12% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 37% | 10% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 39% | 70% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 38% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 41% | 76% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°) | 73°23° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 47% | 79% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 56% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 58% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 62% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 64% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 66% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 68% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 68% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 70% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 78% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 79% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 79% | 38% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 68% | 75% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 60°16° to 70°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 59% | 35% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 64°18° to 74°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 52% | 76% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 76°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 47% | 76% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 69°21° to 77°25°) | 74°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 45% | 78% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 78°26°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 42% | 79% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 41% | 40% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 78°26°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 44% | 73% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 49% | 75% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 53% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 60% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 65% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 65% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 67% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 69% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 60°16° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 69% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 59°15° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 72% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 73% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 77% | 77% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 77% | 77% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 77% | 76% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 60°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–60°16°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–56°13°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–60°16°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°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 69. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–60°16°
- Wind
- 17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 69°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–63°17°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 74°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 67°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 63°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–63°17°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 75°24°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 69°20°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 62°17°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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 69. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–66°19°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 61°16°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 63°17°50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 66°19°50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 66°19°50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 62°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
- 58°14°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–66°19°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 62°16°30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 64°18°20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 56°13°30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 51°10°30% chance · 0.11 in2.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–61°16°
- Wind
- 26 mph41 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 51°11°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 59°15°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°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°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–64°18°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h, gusts 50 mph81 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 78°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 56°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 54°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 62–72°; 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
Below flood stage
Big Blue River at Beatrice
18 mi- Level
- 4.2 ft
- Flow
- 408 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 6:32 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 46 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:55–6:49 PM
- Morning 7:29–8:23 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:49–7:00 PM
- Morning 7:18–7:29 AM; first light 7:18 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:01 AM · rises 5:30 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
