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Observed 5:55 AM CDT at KLCG

Thurston, NE weather

Clear and 63°17°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°), high 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°).

One forecast only

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind
14 mph22 km/h
From the south. 1219–16 mph26 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
56Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 68°20° today at 2 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 6 PM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Rain tomorrow night from 1 AM (60%, 0.6 in15 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · rain chance 20%
  2. This afternoonDown to 62°17° by 5 PM · rain chance 20%
  3. TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 20%
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 10%
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Rain 1–6 AM (60%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6aShowers61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°20%13 mph21 km/h from S60%——
Sat 7aShowers61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°20%13 mph21 km/h from S61%—0
Sat 8aShowers60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°20%13 mph21 km/h from S64%—0
Sat 9aShowers62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°20%13 mph21 km/h from S66%—0
Sat 10aShowers65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°20%12 mph19 km/h from SSW63%—1
Sat 11aMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°10%13 mph21 km/h from WSW62%—1
Sat 12pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°10%13 mph21 km/h from WNW60%—2
Sat 1pMostly cloudy67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)67°19°10%14 mph23 km/h from NW57%—3
Sat 2pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°10%15 mph24 km/h from NNW51%—3
Sat 3pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°10%16 mph26 km/h from NNW51%—2
Sat 4pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°10%15 mph24 km/h from NNW50%—2
Sat 5pShowers62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)62°17°20%15 mph24 km/h from NNW51%—1
Sat 6pShowers59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°20%14 mph23 km/h from NNW55%—0
Sat 7pShowers56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)56°13°20%12 mph19 km/h from N62%——
Sat 8pShowers54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°20%10 mph16 km/h from N66%——
Sat 9pShowers52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°20%9 mph14 km/h from N74%——
Sat 10pShowers51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°20%9 mph14 km/h from N77%——
Sat 11pShowers50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°20%8 mph13 km/h from N83%——
Sun 12aShowers50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°20%7 mph11 km/h from N83%——
Sun 1aShowers50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°20%6 mph10 km/h from N83%——
Sun 2aShowers49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%6 mph10 km/h from NNE86%——
Sun 3aShowers49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%6 mph10 km/h from NNE86%——
Sun 4aShowers48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)45°7°20%6 mph10 km/h from NNE89%——
Sun 5aShowers47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)45°7°20%6 mph10 km/h from NNE91%——
Sun 6aMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)45°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from NNE92%——
Sun 7aMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)44°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from NNE91%——
Sun 8aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°)43°6°5%6 mph10 km/h from NNE94%——
Sun 9aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE93%——
Sun 10aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE78%——
Sun 11aMostly cloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE73%——
Sun 12pMostly cloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE68%——
Sun 1pMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE62%——
Sun 2pPartly sunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE58%——
Sun 3pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE57%——
Sun 4pMostly cloudy64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE55%——
Sun 5pMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°)62°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE55%——
Sun 6pMostly cloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°10%9 mph14 km/h from NNE56%——
Sun 7pShowers59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°30%9 mph14 km/h from NNE59%——
Sun 8pShowers55°13° (likely 55°13° to 55°13°)55°13°30%9 mph14 km/h from NE69%——
Sun 9pShowers53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°)53°12°30%9 mph14 km/h from NE74%——
Sun 10pShowers51°11° (likely 51°11° to 51°11°)51°11°30%9 mph14 km/h from NE77%——
Sun 11pShowers50°10° (likely 50°10° to 50°10°)46°8°30%9 mph14 km/h from NE80%——
Mon 12aShowers49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°)46°8°30%8 mph13 km/h from NE80%——
Mon 1aShowers48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°)44°7°60%, 0.12 in3 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE83%——
Mon 2aShowers48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°)44°7°60%, 0.12 in3 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE83%——
Mon 3aShowers48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°)43°6°60%, 0.12 in3 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE84%——
Mon 4aShowers47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)43°6°60%, 0.12 in3 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE86%——
Mon 5aShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°)41°5°60%, 0.12 in3 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE89%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 54°12°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 47°8°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 55°13°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.6 in15 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Night: Rain showers likely after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    62°17°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 33°1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 59°15° / 33°1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 60% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    61°16°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 33°1°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 32°0°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    63°17°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    47°8°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 32°0°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    65°18°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 32°0°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 31°−1°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 64°, low 44°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    64% chance of rain, high 61°, low 45°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 63–66°.

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

Logan Creek at Pender

4.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.9 ft
Flow
129 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Logan Creek near Wakefield

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.0 ft
Flow
114 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South Omaha Creek at Walthill

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.6 ft
Flow
11 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Omaha Creek at Homer

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.2 ft
Flow
46 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 86% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 136

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
6
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Wakefield 3nw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Record high
87°31° in 2022
Record low
15°−9° in 1926

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −2°−1°SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
5:52–6:48 PM
Morning 7:32–8:29 AM
Blue hour
6:48–6:59 PM
Morning 7:21–7:32 AM; first light 7:21 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:04 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Thurston. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.