Barneston, Nebraska Weather
Barneston, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Barneston, Gage County.
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About Barneston, Nebraska
Barneston lies in a broad, gently rolling expanse of Gage County, where the land slopes with a quiet determination towards the Big Blue River. It lies 52.2 miles south of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 175°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-east of Wymore. The fields, a patchwork quilt of cultivated earth and wild grasses, stretch towards horizons softened by the vast prairie sky, a sky that can hold an astonishing depth of blue on a clear day or brood with the promise of a summer storm. The air here carries the clean scent of growing things and, after a rain, the rich, dark perfume of damp soil. Life in Barneston unfolds at a steady, unhurried pace, marked by the changing seasons and the predictable cycles of agriculture. The history of Barneston is deeply entwined with the fertile land it inhabits, a legacy shaped by the pioneers who first broke the prairie sod and the enduring strength of farming communities. The local economy still finds its pulse in the grain elevators that punctuate the skyline and the fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer under the summer sun, a testament to the resilience of those who work the land. The Big Blue River, a silver ribbon winding through the landscape, has always been a vital artery, supporting life and commerce, and its presence lends a subtle, ever-present murmur to the quietude of Barneston.
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| Location | Barneston, Gage County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.048335°N, 96.576965°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68309 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Barneston, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barneston, Nebraska, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Barneston includes coordinates 40.048335°N, 96.576965°W, situated in Gage County. ZIP code 68309. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
