Lewiston, Nebraska Weather
Lewiston, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lewiston, Pawnee County.
Full aviation weather for Lewiston is published on the Tecumseh Municipal Airport (K0G3) 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. 4 airfields within reach of Lewiston 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 Lewiston: Beatrice Municipal Airport (KBIE) 30 km · Marysville Municipal Airport (KMYZ) 47 km · Farington Field (K01) 54 km
Conditions reported at K0G3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lewiston specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lewiston.
About Lewiston, Nebraska
Lewiston rests upon a gentle swell of Nebraska prairie, where the land rolls out in broad, sun-kissed strokes toward horizons that seem to stretch into eternity. It lies 40.9 miles south-south-east of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 160°T), and is situated 18.2 miles east of Beatrice. The air here carries the scent of cultivated fields and the distant, sweet perfume of wild grasses, a constant reminder of the earth's enduring bounty. Afternoons often arrive with a languid warmth, the sunlight a palpable presence that softens the edges of the landscape and imbues the sky with a deep, unwavering blue. The character of Lewiston is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world dictates the rhythm of life, from the slow, deliberate growth of corn stalks to the patient unfolding of dawn. The history of Lewiston is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the pioneering spirit that carved settlements from the vast plains. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of land, established farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy, their fields a patchwork of emerald and gold under the vast prairie sky. While agricultural pursuits remain central, the enduring spirit of the community is also evident in the small businesses that serve its needs, each one a vital thread in the social fabric. The quiet hum of daily life in Lewiston is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a tractor on a gravel road or the distant call of a meadowlark, a constant serenade to the enduring agricultural heritage that defines this stretch of Pawnee County.
Live animated radar for Lewiston 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 | Lewiston, Pawnee County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.243333°N, 96.403627°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68380 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lewiston, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lewiston, 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 Lewiston includes coordinates 40.243333°N, 96.403627°W, situated in Pawnee County. ZIP code 68380. 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.
