Holbrook, Nebraska Weather
Holbrook, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Holbrook, Furnas County.
Full aviation weather for Holbrook is published on the Cambridge Municipal Airport (KCSB) page, 13 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. 5 airfields within reach of Holbrook 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 Holbrook: McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (KMCK) 51 km · Norton Municipal Airport (KNRN) 52 km · Jim Kelly Field (KLXN) 58 km · Brewster Field (KHDE) 59 km
Conditions reported at KCSB describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Holbrook specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Holbrook.
About Holbrook, Nebraska
Holbrook unfolds across the Nebraska prairie, a quiet collection of buildings under a vast, ever-shifting sky. It lies 55.9 miles west-south-west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 241°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east of Cambridge. The land here is a subtle tapestry of tawny grasses and stoic windbreaks, stretching towards horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the plains. Dust devils, ephemeral dancers, occasionally pirouette across the fields, their brief, energetic performances a fleeting punctuation mark in the otherwise measured stillness. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the immense, open spaces surrounding Holbrook, a clean scent of dry earth and distant agriculture. The history of Holbrook is tied to the westward expansion and the enduring spirit of those who settled this fertile, yet demanding, landscape. Its economy, like that of many communities in Furnas County, is deeply rooted in agriculture, the golden waves of corn and soybeans stretching out like a promise under the sun. The town itself offers a respite, a place where mail is delivered, and the hum of daily life is a quiet counterpoint to the wind’s constant song. There is a sense of resilience here, a quiet strength born from generations of working the land, and the distinctive character of Holbrook is etched not in grand monuments, but in the steady, unpretentious lives lived within its embrace.
Live animated radar for Holbrook 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 | Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.304729°N, 100.010129°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68948 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Holbrook, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holbrook, 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 Holbrook includes coordinates 40.304729°N, 100.010129°W, situated in Furnas County. ZIP code 68948. Telephone area code: 308. 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.
