Outdoor conditions in

Central City

Nebraska
Now
  1. 50°Patchy Drizzle86% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 50°Patchy Drizzle86% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 50°Chance Rain Showers56% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 51°Chance Rain Showers56% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  5. 52°Chance Rain Showers56% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  6. 52°Scattered Rain Showers31% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 52°Scattered Rain Showers31% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 52°Scattered Rain Showers31% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 53°Isolated Rain Showers24% rain80% humidityGusts 29 mph
  10. 53°Isolated Rain Showers19% rain74% humidityGusts 30 mph
  11. 53°Mostly Cloudy8% rain69% humidityGusts 33 mph
  12. 50°Partly Cloudy2% rain71% humidityGusts 31 mph
  13. 47°Partly Cloudy2% rain76% humidityGusts 32 mph
  14. 46°Partly Cloudy2% rain73% humidityGusts 33 mph
  15. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain70% humidityGusts 31 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain73% humidityGusts 31 mph
  17. 42°Partly Cloudy0% rain73% humidityGusts 31 mph
  18. 41°Partly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 41°Partly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  20. 41°Partly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 41°Partly Cloudy2% rain76% humidityGusts 35 mph
  22. 41°Mostly Cloudy2% rain76% humidityGusts 37 mph
  23. 41°Partly Sunny2% rain76% humidityGusts 36 mph
  24. 41°Partly Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 38 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
86%
Humidity
69–97%
Wind
33 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
2%
Humidity
44–85%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–96%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–82%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–93%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 53° / 43°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.86% rain · Humidity 69–97% · Wind 33 mph
  2. 52° / 37°Friday looks breezy.2% rain · Humidity 44–85% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 61° / 30°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 36–96% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 67° / 40°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–82% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 69° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–93% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Grand Island area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
28GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Central City radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Central City.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Grand Island area, about 24 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Central City, NE, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.