Callaway, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Callaway, Custer County.
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Callaway rests in the generous embrace of Custer County, a place where the Nebraska prairie stretches toward horizons that seem to hold the very essence of open sky. It lies 60.0 miles north-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 313°T), and is situated 16.5 miles west-south-west of Broken Bow. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling grasslands giving way to gentle slopes that cradle the town and its surrounding farms. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent, hinting at the vastness of the fields and the promise of a new day. Dust motes dance in the shafts of sunlight that pierce through the wide, blue dome, a constant reminder of the earth’s patient presence. Even the shadows here seem to possess a certain depth, pooling around the modest structures of Callaway with a quiet dignity. The history of Callaway is intrinsically linked to the westward expansion and the fertile lands that drew settlers to this part of Nebraska. Its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with golden fields of corn and wheat painting the landscape in broad strokes during harvest season. Ranching also plays a significant role, the hardy breeds of cattle a familiar sight against the endless prairie. While the pace of life in Callaway is unhurried, there’s a palpable sense of resilience, a quiet determination born from generations who have worked this land. The few buildings that comprise the heart of Callaway speak of a community that values connection and shared experience, a place where the stories of the past are still whispered on the wind that sweeps across the plains.
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| Location | Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 41.29195°N, 99.922621°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68825 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Callaway, 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 Callaway includes coordinates 41.291950°N, 99.922621°W, situated in Custer County. ZIP code 68825. 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. 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.