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Emerson, NE Weather

Today: Sunny, high 63°F, low 45°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Emerson, NE current weather

62°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 63° / L 45°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 11:33 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 11:33 AM PT

  1. Now62°
  2. 4 PM62°
  3. 5 PM60°
  4. 6 PM57°
  5. 7 PM54°
  6. 8 PM52°
  7. 9 PM49°
  8. 10 PM48°
  9. 11 PM48°
  10. 12 AM46°Fri
  11. 1 AM46°
  12. 2 AM46°12%
  13. 3 AM47°12%
  14. 4 AM47°21%
  15. 5 AM47°20%
  16. 6 AM47°16%
  17. 7 AM46°27%
  18. 8 AM47°24%
  19. 9 AM47°19%
  20. 10 AM50°
  21. 11 AM51°12%
  22. 12 PM52°20%
  23. 1 PM53°17%
  24. 2 PM55°19%
  25. 3 PM54°28%
  26. 4 PM54°54%
  27. 5 PM54°43%
  28. 6 PM54°15%
  29. 7 PM53°23%
  30. 8 PM52°67%
  31. 9 PM51°66%
  32. 10 PM51°15%
  33. 11 PM51°79%
  34. 12 AM51°57%Sat
  35. 1 AM51°31%
  36. 2 AM51°58%
  37. 3 AM52°65%
  38. 4 AM50°71%
  39. 5 AM53°67%
  40. 6 AM53°50%
  41. 7 AM53°33%
  42. 8 AM54°33%
  43. 9 AM55°33%
  44. 10 AM56°33%
  45. 11 AM58°33%
  46. 12 PM59°33%
  47. 1 PM61°14%
  48. 2 PM62°14%

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/2921% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 63°

    This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. East wind around 8 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Partly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. East wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/3079% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 55°

    Friday: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Friday Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3150% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 63°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sun11/172% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 64°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/294% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 65°

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Tue11/369% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 59°

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Wed11/438% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 53°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/5Model blend19% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 53°

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 53°. Low that night near 37°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blend10% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 53°

    Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 53°. Low that night near 36°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blend15% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 54°

    Saturday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 54°. Low that night near 37°. About 0.24 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 42.279, -96.727 from the NWS FSD office, updated 10/29/2026, 11:33 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KSUX (Sioux City/Day Fld, 19 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 9:00 AM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now62°Sunny0%7 mph
  2. 4 PM62°Sunny0%8 mph
  3. 5 PM60°Sunny0%8 mph
  4. 6 PM57°Clear0%6 mph
  5. 7 PM54°Clear0%5 mph
  6. 8 PM52°Clear0%6 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Emerson, NE?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 63°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Emerson, NE in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Emerson, NE?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 53°F to 54°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Emerson, NE today?
Sunrise is about 7:56 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:24 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Emerson, NE?
At Wakefield, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 37°F.

Nearby hazards

Nebraska hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Omaha)
39GoodPM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Omaha)
21GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Dixon County, week of 10/27/2026

99% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:56 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Daylight
10 hr 28 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:27 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:53 PM
Moonrise
8:48 PM
Moonset
12:17 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 65°, low 37°, precipitation 2.50 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Wakefield, 7 mi away.

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