Newport, Nebraska Weather
Newport, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Newport, Rock County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Newport.
About Newport, Nebraska
Newport unfolds across a landscape where the prairie meets the sky, a vast canvas of rolling terrain that gently slopes toward the horizon. It lies 105.3 miles west-north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 293°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Stuart. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of elevation, a soft undulation that catches the sun in broad, sweeping strokes of light and shadow. Fields of grain, golden and green depending on the season, stretch out like a rumpled quilt, punctuated by the darker, more determined presence of windbreaks and farmsteads. The air itself carries a certain clarity, a crispness that speaks of open spaces and the distant murmur of the wind through tall grasses, a sound that seems to carry the very breath of the plains. At dusk, the sky often ignites in a silent spectacle of rose and amethyst, a profound and quiet beauty that settles over Newport like a benediction. The history of Newport is as much a part of this land as the soil itself, a story rooted in the pioneer spirit that first carved out a life on these fertile plains. The local economy, once driven by the tireless work of farmers coaxing sustenance from the earth, now blends that enduring agricultural heritage with a quiet resilience. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very character of Newport, its unpretentious architecture and the steady cadence of daily life, serves as a testament to the generations who have called this place home. The enduring spirit of community, a subtle but palpable force, binds the residents together, a quiet understanding forged in shared experience under the immense Nebraska sky.
Live animated radar for Newport and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Newport, Rock County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 42.601389°N, 99.32733°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68759 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Newport, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newport, 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 Newport includes coordinates 42.601389°N, 99.327330°W, situated in Rock County. ZIP code 68759. 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. 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.
