Nickerson, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nickerson, Dodge County.
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Nickerson rests within a landscape of gentle, sweeping prairies that stretch towards horizons often painted with the subtle blush of dawn and the deep amethyst of twilight. It lies 7.1 miles north-north-east of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 12°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-west of Arlington. The rich, dark soil, a testament to millennia of prairie grasses, now yields to the patient hand of agriculture, shaping a terrain of broad fields and open country. Roads, like thoughtful lines drawn across a vast canvas, connect scattered farmsteads and the quiet heart of Nickerson itself, where the sky seems to hold a larger, more profound presence. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of harvested grain and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers, a subtle olfactory symphony that speaks of the land’s enduring bounty. The story of Nickerson is one of the fertile earth and the grit of those who worked it, a narrative woven from the threads of prairie settlement and the enduring spirit of agricultural enterprise. For generations, the land has sustained its people, its economy tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, the grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the vast Nebraska sky. While no grand monuments mark its past, the history of Nickerson is etched in the familiar patterns of its fields and the quiet resilience of its inhabitants, a community built on the fundamental promise of the soil. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a steady, unhurried pulse that resonates through the quiet streets.
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| Location | Nickerson, Dodge County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 41.534442°N, 96.470302°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68044 |
| Area Code | 402, 531 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nickerson, 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 Nickerson includes coordinates 41.534442°N, 96.470302°W, situated in Dodge County. ZIP code 68044. Telephone area code: 402, 531. 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.