Outdoor conditions in

Elgin

Nebraska
Now
  1. 47°Rain Showers80% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  2. 50°Rain Showers Likely74% rain91% humidityGusts 20 mph
  3. 53°Rain Showers Likely71% rain81% humidityGusts 21 mph
  4. 52°Rain Showers Likely65% rain79% humidityGusts 24 mph
  5. 52°Rain Showers Likely66% rain78% humidityGusts 26 mph
  6. 52°Rain Showers Likely61% rain75% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 53°Chance Rain Showers45% rain71% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 56°Chance Rain Showers28% rain62% humidityGusts 29 mph
  9. 56°Mostly Cloudy11% rain58% humidityGusts 29 mph
  10. 56°Mostly Cloudy7% rain50% humidityGusts 32 mph
  11. 55°Mostly Cloudy4% rain43% humidityGusts 33 mph
  12. 52°Mostly Clear0% rain46% humidityGusts 33 mph
  13. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain55% humidityGusts 35 mph
  14. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain58% humidityGusts 36 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 36 mph
  16. 42°Mostly Clear1% rain62% humidityGusts 39 mph
  17. 42°Mostly Clear1% rain67% humidityGusts 39 mph
  18. 42°Partly Cloudy1% rain70% humidityGusts 39 mph
  19. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 41 mph
  20. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 43 mph
  21. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 44 mph
  22. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 46 mph
  23. 40°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 47 mph
  24. 40°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 46 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
43–96%
Wind
39 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
1%
Humidity
37–79%
Wind
47 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–78%
Wind
33 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–62%
Wind
33 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–86%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 56° / 42°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 39 mph
  2. 50° / 36°Friday looks breezy.1% rain · Humidity 37–79% · Wind 47 mph
  3. 60° / 32°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 32–78% · Wind 33 mph
  4. 65° / 43°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–62% · Wind 33 mph
  5. 67° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–86% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Santee Sioux Reservation area · Updated Thu 8:26 AM
8GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground8 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Elgin radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Elgin.

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 9 mph. Gusts may reach 17 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
17 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 Santee Sioux Reservation area, about 60 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 Elgin, 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.