Greenwood, Nebraska Weather
Greenwood, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Greenwood, Cass County.
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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.
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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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.
