Burr, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burr, Otoe County.
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Burr rests in a quiet embrace of the Nebraska prairie, where the land rolls in soft, broad strokes toward horizons that seem to stretch into eternity. It lies 26.5 miles south-east of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 133°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-east of Sterling. The soil, a rich, dark loam, yields a generous bounty under a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery golds and bruised purples of a prairie sunset. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening corn and soybeans, a perfume woven from the very essence of the cultivated earth. The landscape is one of open fields, punctuated by the occasional cluster of stately cottonwoods or the stoic silhouette of a solitary farmstead, their structures weathered by the sun and wind, standing as silent sentinels against the vastness. The history of Burr is a narrative etched in the pioneering spirit that first claimed these fertile plains. Its economy, deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions of Otoe County, continues to thrive on the cultivation of the land that defines its character. The rhythm of life in Burr is measured by the seasons and the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring strength of Burr lies in its steadfast commitment to the land and the quiet dignity of its residents, who carry forward a legacy of resilience and self-sufficiency.
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| Location | Burr, Otoe County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.535555°N, 96.300011°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68324 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burr, 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 Burr includes coordinates 40.535555°N, 96.300011°W, situated in Otoe County. ZIP code 68324. 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.