Little Nemaha River 2 ENE AuburnABRN1
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.7 mi away/909 ft/330 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Johnson until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Johnson is 51° and mostly clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 15 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 3 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 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Johnson, Nebraska.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Weeping Water (NE), 33 miles off.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.28 in in the last 24 hours, 0.37 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Johnson, NebraskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Johnson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.7 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Little Nemaha River 2 ENE AuburnABRN1
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.7 mi away/909 ft/330 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/10.1 mi away/1,097 ft/142 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/15.3 mi away/1,153 ft/86 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rodgers FarmS2001
At a soil climate station/39.1 mi away/1,214 ft/25 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station FW9521FW9521
In a volunteer observer's own ground/39.2 mi away/1,167 ft/72 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
TecumsehTCMN1
At a cooperative observer's station/10.1 mi away/1,158 ft/81 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Nebraska City 5.7 SSWNE-OT-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.1 mi away/1,108 ft/131 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 9.7 mi from Johnson, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:15 PM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.
At 909 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.95 inHg and the temperature at 55.8 F.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 41 degrees above the horizon at 40.40 N, and the day is 10 h 57 min long. Level ground there takes 65 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
A data collection platform, 909 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:15 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.