Barada, Nebraska Weather
Barada, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Barada, Richardson County.
Full aviation weather for Barada is published on the Brenner Field (KFNB) page, 16 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. 6 airfields within reach of Barada 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 Barada: Farington Field (K01) 26 km · Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (KK57) 31 km · Hiawatha Municipal Airport (K87) 38 km · Sabetha Municipal Airport (K83) 39 km · Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK) 50 km
Conditions reported at KFNB describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Barada specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Barada.
About Barada, Nebraska
Barada lies where the land begins its patient, broad swell towards the horizon, a quiet expanse of Nebraska prairie. It lies 49.6 miles north-west of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 309°T), and is situated 11.0 miles north of Falls City. The soil here, a deep, dark loam, feels cool and yielding underfoot, promising sustenance and resilience. Fields of corn, their tasseled heads nodding in the gentle breeze, stretch out like a rumpled, verdant carpet, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees that offer a feathery, intermittent shade. The sky above Barada is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to an almost bruised indigo at dusk, when the setting sun bleeds streaks of rose and gold across the western edge. The air itself carries a subtle scent of turned earth and distant hay, a clean, dry fragrance that speaks of open spaces and the slow work of cultivation. The history of Barada is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring strength of its agricultural roots. This place, like so many small Nebraska settlements, was born from the promise of the land, a place where families carved out a living from the fertile prairie soil. The local economy, still tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest, finds its pulse in the rhythm of the seasons, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the sky. While Barada may not boast bustling avenues or renowned institutions, its character is defined by a deep-seated connection to the earth and a neighborly spirit that is as palpable as the summer heat. It is a place where the past whispers in the rustle of corn stalks and the future is sown with each new dawn.
Live animated radar for Barada 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.
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| Location | Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.218611°N, 95.577763°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68355 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Barada, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barada, 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 Barada includes coordinates 40.218611°N, 95.577763°W, situated in Richardson County. ZIP code 68355. Telephone area code: 402. 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.
