Brewster, Nebraska Weather
Brewster, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brewster, Blaine County.
Full aviation weather for Brewster is published on the Thomas County Airport (KTIF) page, 58 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. 2 airfields within reach of Brewster 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 Brewster: Broken Bow Municipal Airport (KBBW) 59 km
Conditions reported at KTIF describe the airfield itself. Weather 58 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brewster specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brewster.
About Brewster, Nebraska
Brewster unfolds across the Nebraska Sandhills, a landscape sculpted by wind and time into rolling dunes that stretch towards a horizon often softened by the haze of summer heat. It lies 94.8 miles north-north-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 335°T), and is situated 38.9 miles north-north-west of Broken Bow. Here, the land itself breathes, a vast, tawny expanse broken only by the occasional tenacious cluster of prairie grass clinging to sandy slopes. The air carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint aroma of sun-baked earth and distant cattle. Small homesteads and ranches dot the periphery, their weathered barns and fences appearing as humble punctuation marks against the immense canvas of the sky. In the early morning light, the sandhills shimmer with a subtle, pearlescent glow, a fleeting beauty that speaks of a profound, quiet resilience. The economy of Brewster is intrinsically tied to the land, its pulse governed by the cycles of ranching and agriculture that have sustained these communities for generations. This is a place where the cattle drive, though perhaps less visible than in days past, remains a fundamental rhythm, and the vast prairie grasses are the bedrock of a hardy livelihood. History whispers from the weathered wood of older buildings, remnants of a pioneering spirit that carved a life from this challenging terrain. While not a place of grand monuments, the enduring character of Brewster lies in its steadfast connection to the earth, a testament to the enduring strength of those who have called this open country home.
Live animated radar for Brewster 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 | Brewster, Blaine County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 41.93889°N, 99.864848°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68821 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Brewster, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brewster, 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 Brewster includes coordinates 41.938890°N, 99.864848°W, situated in Blaine County. ZIP code 68821. 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.
