Harrison, Nebraska Weather
Harrison, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Harrison, Sioux County.
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About Harrison, Nebraska
Harrison unfurls its quiet existence against a canvas of high plains, where the wind carves an endless narrative into the ochre earth. It lies 101.7 miles south-south-west of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 199°T), and is situated 29.4 miles east of Lusk. The landscape here is a study in subtle grandeur, a vast expanse of rolling grassland that seems to stretch to the very edge of creation, punctuated by the occasional weathered butte that stands as a stoic sentinel. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of dry grasses and the distant promise of rain, and the sky itself feels immense, a boundless dome that shifts through an astonishing palette of blues and grays. A profound sense of stillness often pervades Harrison, broken only by the whisper of the wind through the sparse cottonwoods that line the occasional dry creek bed, their leaves catching the sunlight in a fleeting, golden shimmer. The story of Harrison is deeply entwined with the history of ranching and agriculture that shaped this corner of the Panhandle, a place where the land dictates the pace of life. For generations, families have worked the soil and tended to livestock, their resilience forged by the very elements that define this terrain. The local economy, though modest, finds its strength in the enduring spirit of its people and the resources they coax from the earth, with the rhythm of planting and harvest, of cattle drives and the quiet hum of machinery. While grand landmarks are few, the true character of Harrison is found in the weathered fences, the wide-open fields, and the enduring connection its inhabitants share with the vast, untamed beauty of the Nebraska prairie.
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| Location | Harrison, Sioux County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 42.687188°N, 103.882712°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Harrison, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harrison, 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 Harrison includes coordinates 42.687188°N, 103.882712°W, situated in Sioux County. Telephone area code: 308. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.
