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Sumner, NE 68878 Weather

It is 56°F and mostly cloudy in Sumner, NE 68878, observed at 4:15 AM CDT. Today: Rain Showers, high 55°F, low 51°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Sumner, NE 68878 current weather

56°F

Mostly Cloudy

H 55° / L 51°Feels like 56°

Observed at Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (20.3 mi away), 10/31/2026, 4:15 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/31/2026, 2:31 AM PT

  1. Now58°29%
  2. 5 AM56°29%
  3. 6 AM54°29%
  4. 7 AM52°42%
  5. 8 AM52°42%
  6. 9 AM53°42%
  7. 10 AM54°67%
  8. 11 AM54°67%
  9. 12 PM54°67%
  10. 1 PM54°75%
  11. 2 PM54°75%
  12. 3 PM55°75%
  13. 4 PM54°61%
  14. 5 PM55°61%
  15. 6 PM55°61%
  16. 7 PM54°43%
  17. 8 PM55°43%
  18. 9 PM54°43%
  19. 10 PM55°31%
  20. 11 PM55°31%
  21. 12 AM55°31%Sun
  22. 1 AM55°18%
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  24. 2 AM55°18%
  25. 3 AM55°
  26. 4 AM55°
  27. 5 AM55°
  28. 6 AM54°
  29. 7 AM52°
  30. 8 AM54°
  31. 9 AM57°
  32. 10 AM56°
  33. 11 AM57°
  34. 12 PM58°
  35. 1 PM58°
  36. 2 PM58°
  37. 3 PM58°
  38. 4 PM58°
  39. 5 PM59°
  40. 6 PM57°52%
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  45. 11 PM58°52%
  46. 12 AM58°96%Mon
  47. 1 AM58°96%
  48. 2 AM58°96%

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/3175% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 55°

    Saturday: Rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Showers
  • Sun11/196% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 59°

    Sunday: A slight chance of drizzle after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Cloudy then Slight Chance Drizzle
  • Mon11/292% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 63°

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Tue11/338% chance of precipitationLow 34°High 48°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low 35°High 54°

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Sunny
  • Thu11/511% chance of precipitationLow 34°High 52°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Fri11/6Low High 52°

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    Partly Sunny

Forecast for 40.999, -99.502 from the NWS GID office, updated 10/31/2026, 2:31 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

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. Now58°Chance Rain Showers29%10 mph
  2. 5 AM56°Chance Rain Showers29%10 mph
  3. 6 AM54°Chance Rain Showers29%10 mph
  4. 7 AM52°Chance Rain Showers42%10 mph
  5. 8 AM52°Chance Rain Showers42%15 mph
  6. 9 AM53°Chance Rain Showers42%15 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Sumner, NE 68878 right now?
The latest observation from Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport was 56°F and mostly cloudy, reported at 10/31/2026, 4:15 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Sumner, NE 68878?
The National Weather Service forecast for saturday calls for a high near 55°F. Rain Showers.
Will it rain in Sumner, NE 68878 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 67% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 10:00 AM CDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sumner, NE 68878 today?
Sunrise is about 8:08 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:35 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Sumner, NE 68878?
At Oconto, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 36°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

Drought

By county

Dawson County, week of 10/27/2026

30% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8:08 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Daylight
10 hr 27 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 72% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:39 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:03 PM
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
2:14 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 65°, low 36°. 1991 to 2020 normals at Oconto, 17 mi away.

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