At an airfield/12.6 mi away/996 ft/45 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Indian Cave State Park, Nebraska
State Park in Richardson County, Nebraska* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
51°
62°/54°
Clear·
Feels like 51°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Indian Cave State Park until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 62° today.
Now. Indian Cave State Park is 51° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 30 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
63%Humidity
6%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
51feels51
14mph
Today
Oct 15
6254
96%
16mph
Fri
Oct 16
5442
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
6031
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6837
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
7045
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7546
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7953
overcast
51°
62°54°
54°42°
60°31°
68°37°
70°45°
75°46°
79°53°
As of 10:00 PM in Indian Cave State Park, Nebraska.
Air quality
The air at Indian Cave State Park
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, St. Joseph (MO), 44 miles off.
15Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good-
- Ozone15Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)8Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 48, good.
GoodModerate
- 48YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Visibility
How far you can see at Indian Cave State Park, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 5.28 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,041 ft
- County
- Richardson County
- State
- Nebraska
- Latitude
- 40.2617° N
- Longitude
- 95.5881° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Indian Cave State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Little Nemaha River at Auburn, Nebr.06811500
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.9 mi away/890 ft/151 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
DawsonNE055
Beside a road/18.7 mi away/998 ft/43 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Nemaha 3.1 SSWNE-NM-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/1,001 ft/40 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Shubert 2SWSBTN1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.5 mi away/1,096 ft/55 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Shubert 2SW (SBTN1), 7.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Nebraska
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Indian Cave State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.