Greenwood, Nebraska Weather
Greenwood, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Greenwood, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Greenwood is published on the Lincoln Airport (KLNK) page, 30 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 Greenwood 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 Greenwood: Wahoo Municipal Airport (KAHQ) 34 km · Millard Airport (KMLE) 38 km · Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV) 44 km · Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF) 48 km · Fremont Municipal Airport (KFET) 55 km
Conditions reported at KLNK describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Greenwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Greenwood.
About Greenwood, Nebraska
Greenwood rests on the broad, yielding plains of Cass County, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches with a quiet insistence. It lies 16.3 miles north-east of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 46°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-east of Waverly. The land here is a study in gentle swells and shallow valleys, carved by the slow passage of ancient water and the relentless breath of prairie winds. Fields of corn and soybeans unfurl like green and gold carpets, their straight lines a deliberate human mark upon the land's natural undulation. Here, the air carries the scent of turned earth and, in summer, the sweet, heavy perfume of ripening grain, a smell that settles deep into the lungs. The light, especially as it begins its slow descent toward evening, seems to soften the edges of everything, casting long, warm shadows that give the landscape a profound, almost tangible presence. The history of Greenwood is written in the soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a testament to the hardiness required to coax life from this fertile ground. Established by settlers who saw potential in the rich prairie loam, the economy has long been tied to agriculture, with generations of families working the land that surrounds Greenwood. The grain elevators stand as silent sentinels, their metal silos reflecting the endless Nebraska sky, a constant reminder of the bounty that flows from the fields to the wider world. While much has changed, the core of Greenwood remains rooted in that same pragmatic determination, a quiet hum of life that persists through the seasons, marked by the predictable cycles of planting and harvest.
Live animated radar for Greenwood 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 | Greenwood, Cass County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.962776°N, 96.44112°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68366 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Greenwood, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Greenwood, 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 Greenwood includes coordinates 40.962776°N, 96.441120°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 68366. 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. 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.
