Outdoor conditions in

Lake Waconda

Nebraska

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 57°Showers And Thunderstorms93% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  2. 57°Showers And Thunderstorms85% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 57°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely67% rain92% humidityGusts 21 mph
  4. 57°Rain Showers Likely71% rain91% humidityGusts 23 mph
  5. 57°Rain Showers Likely57% rain84% humidityGusts 25 mph
  6. 58°Chance Rain Showers43% rain75% humidityGusts 28 mph
  7. 56°Chance Rain Showers28% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain72% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 57°Mostly Cloudy13% rain72% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 54°Mostly Cloudy5% rain76% humidityGusts 25 mph
  11. 53°Mostly Cloudy8% rain75% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain74% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 51°Mostly Clear3% rain68% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 49°Mostly Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 32 mph
  15. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 46°Mostly Clear0% rain73% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 45°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 29 mph
  19. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 32 mph
  22. 45°Partly Sunny3% rain86% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 43°Partly Sunny3% rain93% humidityGusts 36 mph
  24. 45°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 37 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
98%
Humidity
68–100%
Wind
32 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
3%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–100%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–93%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
45–96%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 58° / 49°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.98% rain · Humidity 68–100% · Wind 32 mph
  2. 53° / 39°Friday looks breezy.3% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 61° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–100% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 67° / 41°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–93% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 69° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 45–96% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Weeping Water area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
6GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground6 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Lake Waconda radar

Radar animation for Lake Waconda, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

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 16 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
16 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 Weeping Water area, about 15 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 Lake Waconda, 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.