Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KBIE

Swanton, NE weather

Partly cloudy and 81°27°.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Partly sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the west-northwest. 58–12 mph19 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 51°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 65Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.17 inHg1022 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
Below 70°21° tomorrow night after 8 PM

This afternoonNear 76°24° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 71°22° · rain chance 30% · 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 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 80°27°)	76°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	43%	68%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 79°26°)	75°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	45%	77%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	48%	93%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	55%	93%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	60%	91%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	65%	91%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	59°15°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	67%	90%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	92%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	72%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	74%	77%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	77%	83%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	84%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	91%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	93%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	75%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	94%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	87%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	74%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	73%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	74%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	55%	78%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	49%	75%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	46%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	78%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	42%	81%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	42%	71%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	75°24° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°)	75°24°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	45%	71%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	94%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	83%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	88%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	88%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	70%	82%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	81%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	83%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	84%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	75%	79%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	82%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	89%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	98%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	75%	86%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	70%	93%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	63%	90%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	57%	83%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)	70°21°	30%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	55%	82%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	30%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	49%	98%	3
Mon 3p	Showers	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	30%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	49%	82%	2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North wind 7 to 12 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 58°14°
  30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 72°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 77°25°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–81°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–67°19°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  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
62°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  20% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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
58°14°–71°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–59°15°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  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
54°12°–74°23°
Low, likely
36°2°–56°13°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 51 mph82 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 57°.
Monday
30% chance of rain, high 73°, low 51°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 61–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

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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

Turkey Creek near Wilber

7.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 25 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Turkey Creek near DeWitt

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.1 ft
Flow: 91 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Blue River near Crete

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.2 ft
Flow: 243 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Blue River near Fairbury

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.5 ft
Flow: 242 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 5:57–6:52 PM; Morning 7:32–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:52–7:03 PM; Morning 7:21–7:32 AM; first light 7:21 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:04 AM · rises 5:33 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Swanton, NE weather

Next 2 hours

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Turkey Creek near Wilber

Turkey Creek near DeWitt

Big Blue River near Crete

Little Blue River near Fairbury

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon