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Current Weather in Orchard, NE

Updated: Mon Sep 21st 2026 2:00 PM CDT
Light Rain Shower

59°F 15°C

Feels Like 54°F / 12°C

Orchard, NE  weather condition is Light Rain Shower and 59°F.

Today's Weather in Orchard,NE

The current weather in Orchard NE as of 2:00 PM CDT on Mon Sep 21st 2026, has a sky condition of Light Rain Shower with the visibility of 6 mile(s) and the UV index at 2.5. It is 59 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 54 degrees with a forecasted high of 59 and low of 48. The barometric pressure is 30.1 - measured by inches of mercury - and is falling since its last observation. The humidity is 76 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 51 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the North-Northwest at 9.2 miles per hour, gusting at 20.4 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 7:19 AM and Sunset is at 7:32 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Gibbous moon rising at 5:30 PM with 82% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 30.1 inHg. falling
  • Humidity 76% falling
  • Heat Index 59°F
  • Wind from NNW. 9.2 mph
  • Wind Gust 20.4 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 57°F
  • UV Index 2.5
  • Dew Point 51°F rising
  • Visibility 6 mi.
  • Sunrise 7:19 AM
  • Sunset 7:32 PM
  • Moonrise 5:30 PM
  • Moonset 2:10 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous Moon 82%

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 59°F and a low of 48°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 75% chance with an estimated 0.05in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 90%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 59° | Lo 48° 90% 75% | est. 0.05in 0% 11.2 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 59°F and a low of 48°F. 43% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.01in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 82%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 59° | Lo 48° 82% 43% | est. 0.01in 0% 14.5 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 68°F and a low of 50°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 68% chance with an estimated 0.07in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 19mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 76%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 68° | Lo 50° 76% 68% | est. 0.07in 0% 18.8 mph

Light Rain Shower

Light Rain Shower with a high of 58°F and a low of 55°F. Rainfall is expected, having a 92% chance with 0.8in estimated precipitation. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 17mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 92%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 58° | Lo 55° 92% 92% | est. 0.8in 0% 16.1 mph

Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers with a high of 61°F and a low of 49°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 72% chance with an estimated 0.03in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 94%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 61° | Lo 49° 94% 72% | est. 0.03in 0% 13.6 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 59°F. The morning temperature of 52°F is lowest at 7am with the daytime high of 59°F at 2pm and a low around 48°F at 9pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.2inHg at 10pm and lowest being 30.07inHg at 12am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 11.2mph at 5pm, while the slowest is 2.5mph around 4am; expect wind gusts peaking 20.4mph at 2pm.

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Current National Weather

 

Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms for the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast - 09-21 to 09-23
Updated Mon Sep 21st 2026, 6:28am PDT

Our weather system is bringing some intense conditions to parts of the country. Expect heavy rainfall and possible flooding in the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic on Monday. The Southeast and central Appalachians should watch out for severe thunderstorms. Meanwhile, New Mexico and areas in the southern Plains will experience significant rainfall through Tuesday.

Monday Highlights

Appalachians & Mid-Atlantic: Be prepared for showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain raising the risk of flash floods. The combination of elevated moisture and a surface trough is responsible for this wet weather.

Southeast & Central Appalachians: Severe thunderstorms are likely, so keep an eye on the sky. This is due to the same weather system affecting the Mid-Atlantic.

Florida: Expect daily showers and thunderstorms, especially in the southern parts, bringing potential flooding concerns.

Southwest & Southern Plains: Monday will see an increase in showers, with rain becoming more widespread by Tuesday. Moisture from both the Gulf and Pacific is contributing to this pattern.

Tuesday Weather

Ohio Valley & Mid-Atlantic: More rain and thunderstorms are expected, with heavy rainfall rates leading to potential flooding. Be cautious as you plan your day.

Florida: Continues to experience showers and thunderstorms, with flooding concerns persisting.

New Mexico & Western Texas: Stay prepared for locally heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding due to the convergence of moisture and instability.

Temperature Trends

The north-central and eastern U.S will notice cooler temperatures behind the front, with highs reaching the 60s. However, the Southeast and southern Plains remain warm and humid, with temperatures soaring between the 80s and 90s.

This weather report is valid for ZIP code 68764, accurately covering the area of Orchard, NE.