Cedar Creek, Nebraska Weather
Cedar Creek, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cedar Creek, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Cedar Creek is published on the Millard Airport (KMLE) page, 18 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 Cedar Creek 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 Cedar Creek: Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV) 18 km · Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF) 18 km · Eppley Airfield (KOMA) 34 km · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (KCBF) 38 km · Blair Executive Airport (KBTA) 42 km
Conditions reported at KMLE describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cedar Creek specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cedar Creek.
About Cedar Creek, Nebraska
Cedar Creek breathes the quiet expanse of Cass County, where rolling prairie gives way to the gentle embrace of the Salt Creek watershed. It lies 8.7 miles south-south-west of Papillion, NE (from Papillion, NE: bearing 200°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south-south-east of Springfield. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a mosaic of cultivated fields and scattered woodlands that soften the horizon. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy perfume of damp soil and ripening corn, a scent that clings to the skin and whispers of the open sky. Patches of dense tree cover, primarily oak and elm, punctuate the landscape, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed secrets. The history of Cedar Creek is tied to the fertile earth and the promise of water, a place where pioneers found purchase and built their lives around the seasonal rhythms of agriculture. The local economy still hums with the steady pulse of farming, with generations of families tending the rich Nebraska soil, cultivating soybeans and corn that stretch towards the horizon. The presence of the Salt Creek, though not a grand river, has always been a lifeblood, influencing the settlement patterns and providing a vital resource for the communities that grew along its banks. There's a quiet pride here, a sense of resilience born from the land itself, and a communal spirit that gathers at the local diner, where conversations flow as easily as the creek after a spring rain.
Live animated radar for Cedar Creek 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 | Cedar Creek, Cass County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 41.036666°N, 96.099458°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68016 |
| Area Code | 402, 531 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cedar Creek, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cedar Creek, 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 Cedar Creek includes coordinates 41.036666°N, 96.099458°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 68016. Telephone area code: 402, 531. 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.
