Kimball, Nebraska Weather
Kimball, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kimball, Kimball County.
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About Kimball, Nebraska
Kimball sits on the high plains, a quiet settlement where the sky seems to stretch on forever, a vast canvas of blue punctuated by the slow drift of clouds. It lies 60.5 miles east of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 83°T), and is situated 21.4 miles east of Pine Bluffs. The land here, a study in subtle contours, rolls with a gentle, persistent grace, the soil a rich, earthy brown that drinks deeply from the infrequent rains. Sparse, resilient grasses, tinged with the gold of the sun, cling to the earth, their roots anchoring them against the winds that sweep across the open expanse. The air, when it stills, carries the faint, dry scent of dust and sagebrush, a primal perfume of the western landscape, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, washes over everything in a soft, amber glow, lending a fleeting, ethereal beauty to the otherwise stark terrain. The story of Kimball is etched into its very foundations, a testament to the hardy pioneers who sought to tame this formidable country. The railroad was the lifeblood that first brought this place into being, its iron veins connecting it to the wider world and fueling its nascent economy, primarily built on the bounty of the surrounding agricultural lands. Ranching and farming remain the cornerstones of Kimball’s existence, the rhythms of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life here, with cattle grazing on ranches that stretch to the horizon, their lowing a distant, constant murmur on the wind. Though its population is modest, Kimball possesses a resolute spirit, a quiet pride in its enduring connection to the land and the generations who have called this place home, a character forged in the enduring strength of the prairie.
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| Location | Kimball, Kimball County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 41.235814°N, 103.662997°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 69145 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kimball, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kimball, 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 Kimball includes coordinates 41.235814°N, 103.662997°W, situated in Kimball County. ZIP code 69145. 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.
