Observed 5:10 PM CDT at KFNB

Rulo, NE weather

Sunny and 79°26°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 79°26°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.19 inHg1022 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (79°26° then, 79°26° now)

Good hours for

Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 55°13° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon
High 79°26° tomorrow at 3 PM

TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	37%	51%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	41%	77%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	47%	81%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	82%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	62%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	56%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	77%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	78%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	67%	74%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	78%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	72%	65%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	79%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	77%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	70%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	70%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	69%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	72%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	45%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	71%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	76%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	35%	77%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	35%	79%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	37%	76%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	72%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	69%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	72%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	76%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	62%	79%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	67%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	79%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	80%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	80%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	80%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	76%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	71%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	77%	67%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	53%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	41%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	59%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	58%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	48%	61%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	43%	61%	4
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	39%	64%	3
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	36%	64%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	35%	61%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind 1 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 77°25°).
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Storms 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
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 77. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 79°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 76°25°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
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 77. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. 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
71°22°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–68°20°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 68°20°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 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
63°17°–74°23°
Low, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°16°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  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°–78°26°
Low, likely
37°3°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 52 mph83 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 55°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 77°, low 57°.
Rest of week
Highs 63–79°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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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

Missouri River at Rulo

0.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.9 ft
Flow: 38,200 cfs

Forecast peak 8.0 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Nemaha River at Falls City

8.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.4 ft
Flow: 195 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Tarkio River near Fairfax

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.4 ft
Flow: 157 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 94% less heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 107

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–1:00 AM

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

Is this typical?

Falls City Brenner Field · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1912–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 19°11° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°SunOct 18
+3°+1°MonOct 19
+6°+3°TueOct 20
+14°+8°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
+15°+8°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 47 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour: 5:51–6:46 PM; Morning 7:25–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:46–6:56 PM; Morning 7:14–7:25 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Rulo, NE weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Missouri River at Rulo

Big Nemaha River at Falls City

Tarkio River near Fairfax

For your home

Heating this week

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