Arcadia, Nebraska Weather
Arcadia, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Arcadia, Valley County.
Full aviation weather for Arcadia is published on the Loup City Municipal Airport (K0F4) page, 19 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Arcadia have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Arcadia: Evelyn Sharp Field (KODX) 27 km · Cram Field (KBUB) 39 km · Broken Bow Municipal Airport (KBBW) 43 km
Conditions reported at K0F4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Arcadia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Arcadia.
About Arcadia, Nebraska
Arcadia sits as a sentinel on Nebraska's wide, westward plains, a place where the sky feels impossibly vast and the land rolls with a gentle, persistent grace. It lies 50.1 miles north of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 357°T), and is situated 16.2 miles south-west of Ord. The terrain here is a study in soft contours, a subtle topography of prairie that slopes and swells, giving way to fields of corn and soybeans that stretch to the horizon, their emerald and gold hues deepening with the season. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a fragrance that speaks of the relentless, yet giving, sun. The very character of Arcadia is etched into this open expanse, a quiet resilience found in the sturdy farmsteads and the wide, unpaved roads that crisscross the landscape like threads in a weathered quilt. The history of Arcadia is inextricably bound to the westward expansion and the promise of fertile land, a story told in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of its residents. This corner of Valley County owes its existence to the agricultural impulse, its economy a steadfast testament to the bounty of the prairie soil, primarily through grain farming and cattle ranching. Though no grand monuments mark its presence, Arcadia possesses a distinctive charm in its unhurried pace of life, a rhythm dictated more by the seasons and the needs of the land than by the clamor of the outside world. The small, functional buildings that line its main street, often painted in hues of faded white and barn red, seem to absorb the golden light of dawn and dusk, reflecting a quiet contentment that is the true currency of this enduring prairie settlement.
Live animated radar for Arcadia and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Arcadia, Valley County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 41.423343°N, 99.126204°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68815 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Arcadia, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arcadia, Nebraska, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Arcadia includes coordinates 41.423343°N, 99.126204°W, situated in Valley County. ZIP code 68815. Telephone area code: 308. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
