Gross, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gross, Boyd County.
Full aviation weather for Gross is published on the Wagner Municipal Airport (KAGZ) page, 26 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. 2 airfields within reach of Gross 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 Gross: O'Neill Municipal Airport–John L Baker Field (KONL) 54 km
Conditions reported at KAGZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Gross specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Gross.
Gross is a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath, a quiet expanse under a sky that feels impossibly vast. It lies 86.5 miles north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 318°T), and is situated 16.9 miles west-south-west of Wagner. The terrain here, in Boyd County, is a subtle play of prairie grasses and gently rolling hills, sculpted by winds that have been shaping this landscape for millennia. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, can turn the dried stalks of corn and wheat into a shimmering gold, a fleeting beauty that hints at the resilience of life in this often-austere environment. The air carries the clean, dry scent of earth and distant rain, a constant companion to the open horizons that define the character of Gross. The history of Gross is a story of homesteaders and hard work, of families who sought their fortune on this rich, yet challenging, soil. The local economy, like much of this region, is deeply rooted in agriculture, with cattle ranching and grain farming forming the backbone of its sustenance. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist attractions, but a quiet dignity in the daily routines of its inhabitants. The grain elevators stand as stoic sentinels against the prairie sky, a testament to the vital flow of produce that sustains not only Gross but connects it to the wider world.
Live animated radar for Gross 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 | Gross, Boyd County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 42.94583°N, 98.572306°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68719 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gross, 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 Gross includes coordinates 42.945830°N, 98.572306°W, situated in Boyd County. ZIP code 68719. 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.