Observed 2:35 AM CDT at KAUH

Sutton, NE weather

Clear and 65°19°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 65°19°

Clear

Wind: 13 mph21 km/hgusts 23 mph37 km/h; From the south. 58–15 mph24 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.05 inHg1018 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (62°17° then, 65°19° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h until 8 AM
High 72°22° today at 1 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 50°10° tonight at 1 AM
Rain tomorrow night from 7 PM (60%, 0.38 in9.7 mm)

TonightNear 62°17° · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Cloudy
This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 70°21° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 2 AM · Rain 7 PM–3 AM (60%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	58%	86%	0
Sat 4a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	62%	87%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	65%	84%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	65%	77%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	65%	73%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	67%	58%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	67%	53%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	63%	20%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	57%	27%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	55%	60%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	53%	74%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 76°24°)	72°22°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	80%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 76°24°)	71°22°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	53%	98%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 63°17° to 75°24°)	69°21°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	55%	97%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 60°16° to 72°22°)	68°20°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	53%	99%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 68°20°)	63°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	60%	100%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 64°18°)	60°16°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	64%	92%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	69%	94%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	74%	92%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	78%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	83%	74%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	86%	71%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	51%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	54%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	86%	67%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	66%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	66%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	93%	37%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	76%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	73%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	81%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	69%	77%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	58%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 72°22°)	65°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	63%	75%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 74°23°)	69°21°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	55%	79%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 75°24°)	70°21°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	53%	93%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	70°21°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	55%	98%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)	71°22°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	53%	98%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	69°21°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	59%	96%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	66°19°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	63%	94%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)	63°17°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	70%	91%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)	61°16°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	75%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)	59°15°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	80%	89%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	59°15°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	80%	97%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°)	58°14°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	83%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°)	58°14°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	83%	99%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 68°20°)	57°14°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	97%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  60% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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
66°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 37°3°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 37°3°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 36°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 58°15°
  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 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–60°16°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 36°2°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 68°20°).
High, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 62°17°. Typical 59°15° / 35°2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 72°22°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–78°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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
64°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 58°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°9°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
25 mph39 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 60°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 71°, low 54°.
Monday
67% chance of rain, high 66°, low 47°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 58–69°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GID) (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

West Fork Big Blue River near Grafton

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Blue River near Deweese

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 76 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 AM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Clay Center · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1971–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−3°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
+15°+8°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 6:00–6:55 PM; Morning 7:35–8:30 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:05 PM; Morning 7:24–7:35 AM; first light 7:24 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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