Is this weather normal in Kearney County?

Nebraska · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Kearney County just had its 4th-warmest September in 132 years, +6° against the usual. 11 of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 58°, lows near 32°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Kearney County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +5.4°OctNov: +4.2°NovDec: +6.4°DecJan 2026: +3.6°JanFeb: +9.6°FebMar: +8.0°MarApr: +3.2°AprMay: +1.3°MayJun: -0.3°JunJul: +2.4°JulAug: +1.2°AugSep: +5.5°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.6 inOctNov: -0.7 inNovDec: -0.7 inDecJan 2026: -0.3 inJanFeb: -0.4 inFebMar: -1.3 inMarApr: -0.8 inAprMay: -1.5 inMayJun: -0.3 inJunJul: +0.3 inJulAug: +0.6 inAugSep: +3.0 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Kearney County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January37° / 15°0.5 in38.2° 20068.1° 1937
February41° / 18°0.7 in41.1° 19309.6° 1936
March53° / 27°1.4 in51.7° 201224.8° 1915
April63° / 37°2.6 in57.0° 198141.6° 1920
May73° / 48°4.4 in69.4° 193453.0° 1935
June83° / 59°3.8 in78.8° 193362.4° 1945
July88° / 63°3.7 in85.5° 193469.6° 1992
August86° / 62°3.1 in81.2° 191367.7° 1915
September79° / 52°1.9 in72.5° 193155.3° 1965
October66° / 39°2.0 in60.9° 196340.5° 1925
November51° / 26°1.1 in46.6° 200127.0° 1985
December39° / 18°0.7 in35.6° 20218.4° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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