Weather in Benkelman, NE
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 69021
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 2%).
It feels like 68°F with winds near 9 mph.
73°F, 1% rain chance and 5 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 15 mph.
Current temperature is 73°F, wind 9 mph, rain chance up to 2%.
UV index is 3. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Benkelman
Nebraska has a continental Great Plains climate with hot summers, cold winters, frequent wind and a spring and summer severe-storm season.
Benkelman is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 40.05°N latitude and 101.53°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Benkelman weather today
Sunny and 73°F in Benkelman, NE. Today's high is 87°F with a 36% rain chance. Winds are around 9 mph with gusts near 13 mph. Relative humidity is 49%, pressure is 29.85 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Benkelman
Sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 87°F and a low near 64°F. The maximum rain chance is 3%.