Outdoor conditions in

Preston

Nebraska
Now
  1. 62°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely62% rain87% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 62°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely60% rain81% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 60°Rain Showers Likely60% rain80% humidityGusts 20 mph
  4. 60°Chance Rain Showers48% rain75% humidityGusts 22 mph
  5. 61°Chance Rain Showers35% rain67% humidityGusts 25 mph
  6. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain68% humidityGusts 28 mph
  7. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain68% humidityGusts 29 mph
  8. 58°Mostly Cloudy11% rain67% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 54°Mostly Cloudy6% rain75% humidityGusts 25 mph
  10. 52°Mostly Cloudy7% rain80% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 53°Mostly Cloudy8% rain74% humidityGusts 23 mph
  12. 53°Partly Cloudy3% rain71% humidityGusts 23 mph
  13. 51°Mostly Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 28 mph
  14. 49°Mostly Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain73% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain73% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 44°Mostly Sunny1% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 44°Partly Sunny4% rain76% humidityGusts 32 mph
  22. 43°Partly Sunny4% rain79% humidityGusts 35 mph
  23. 45°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 39 mph
  24. 48°Partly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 40 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
76%
Humidity
67–100%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
4%
Humidity
47–79%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–92%
Wind
13 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–89%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
39–86%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 62° / 51°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.76% rain · Humidity 67–100% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 54° / 40°Friday looks breezy.4% rain · Humidity 47–79% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 60° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–92% · Wind 13 mph
  4. 68° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–89% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 71° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 39–86% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

St. Joseph area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
31GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Preston radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Preston.

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?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

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

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
87%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
15 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 St. Joseph area, about 36 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 Preston, 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.