HebronHJH
At an airfield/18.2 mi away/1,458 ft/173 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Strang until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Strang is 42° and overcast at 8 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 18 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:45 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 AM in Strang, Nebraska.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Beatrice (NE), 42 miles off.
Yesterday measured 31, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.21 in in the last 24 hours, 1.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 4 miles Sat 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Strang, NebraskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Strang, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
HebronHJH
At an airfield/18.2 mi away/1,458 ft/173 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
WilberNE047
Beside a road/22.0 mi away/1,509 ft/122 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Little Blue River 4 SE DeweeseDWEN1
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.6 mi away/1,693 ft/62 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Bruning 0.3 ENE-TR-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/1,582 ft/49 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BruningBNGN1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/1,594 ft/37 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 22.0 mi from Strang, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:41 AM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.
From the south (177 degrees) at 17 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.
At 1,509 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.33 inHg and the temperature at 53.6 F; it reports 45.9 F, 7.8 F colder than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 40 degrees above the horizon at 40.48 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.
The full report of Wilber, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain 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.