Nebraska · county areal climate 1951–2025

Kearney County, NE

A 51.3°F / 25.5" normal · 2025 ran +1.4°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +4°F (51.6°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 2nd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 68% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

51.3°F
annual mean · 25.5" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.4°F
52.7°F · 21.1" (83% of normal)

Warmest Year

53.7°F
2012 · coldest 47.2°F (1951)

Wettest Year

39.8in
1993 · driest 14.2" (1974)

Hottest Day

109.6°F
Jul 12 · 1954

Coldest Day

-28.5°F
Dec 23 · 1989

Biggest Rain Day

4.23in
Jun 16 · 1957

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

26°
J
29°
F
40°
M
50°
A
60°
M
71°
J
76°
J
74°
A
66°
S
53°
O
40°
N
29°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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