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Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KLNK

Waverly, NE weather

Mostly cloudy and 72°22°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°), high 79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°).

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
12 mph19 km/h
From the northwest. 610–12 mph19 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
53Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.2 inHg1023 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (79°26° then, 76°24° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonDown to 74°23° by 5 PM · Cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 2 PM · rain chance 30% · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pCloudy79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)79°26°0%12 mph19 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h38%89%4
Sat 4pCloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h42%95%3
Sat 5pCloudy74°23° (likely 68°20° to 77°25°)74°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h46%98%1
Sat 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h51%89%0
Sat 7pCloudy67°19° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)67°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h54%93%0
Sat 8pCloudy63°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h62%91%0
Sat 9pCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h65%91%0
Sat 10pCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h67%91%0
Sat 11pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%93%0
Sun 12aCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h72%82%0
Sun 1aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h74%79%0
Sun 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%78%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h80%78%0
Sun 4aClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%42%0
Sun 5aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h89%75%0
Sun 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h86%82%0
Sun 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%75%0
Sun 8aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%80%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%82%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%75%1
Sun 11aCloudy63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h67%76%2
Sun 12pCloudy67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h61%78%3
Sun 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h55%79%4
Sun 2pCloudy73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h51%79%4
Sun 3pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h50%62%4
Sun 4pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h48%66%3
Sun 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h48%71%2
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°)73°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%72%1
Sun 7pCloudy70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h55%70%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h65%72%0
Sun 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)63°17°5%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h70%77%0
Sun 10pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°5%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h72%86%0
Sun 11pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°5%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h72%95%0
Mon 12aCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°5%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h70%89%0
Mon 1aCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°10%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h70%83%0
Mon 2aCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)61°16°20%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%81%0
Mon 3aCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°20%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h75%81%0
Mon 4aCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°10%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h78%82%0
Mon 5aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°20%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%86%0
Mon 6aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°30%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h80%89%0
Mon 7aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°30%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%94%0
Mon 8aCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°30%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h83%96%0
Mon 9aCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)60°16°30%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h78%88%0
Mon 10aCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°30%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h72%83%1
Mon 11aShowers66°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)66°19°30%6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h65%82%2
Mon 12pCloudy69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°30%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h59%90%3
Mon 1pCloudy72°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)72°22°20%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h53%80%4
Mon 2pShowers73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)73°23°20%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h49%67%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 12 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 75°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 57°14°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°24°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 37°3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 71°22°).

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 75°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 36°2°. Storms 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 3 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 77°25°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Storms 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 35°2°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 75°24°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 71°22°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    69°21°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 35°2°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 63°17°

      60% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
    61°16°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 34°1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 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
    39°4°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      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°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 34°1°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 49 mph80 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 79°, low 51°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 57°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    30% chance of rain, high 75°, low 53°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–77°; 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.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Stevens Creek near Lincoln

5.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.0 ft
Flow
7 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:40 PM · NWS gauge page

Salt Creek at Lincoln (70th Street)

5.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.6 ft
Flow
154 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Salt Creek near Greenwood

5.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
147 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Rock Creek near Ceresco

7.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft
Flow
22 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 9Typical 114

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lincoln Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Forecast high / low
79°26° / 51°11°
Record high
89°32° in 1927
Record low
17°−8° in 1887

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +3°+2°SunOct 18
  2. +5°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +6°+3°TueOct 20
  4. +14°+8°WedOct 21
  5. +15°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +19°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 6:32 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour
5:54–6:49 PM
Morning 7:30–8:25 AM
Blue hour
6:49–7:00 PM
Morning 7:19–7:30 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:30 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Waverly. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.