Obert, Nebraska Weather
Obert, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Obert, Cedar County.
Full aviation weather for Obert is published on the Harold Davidson Field (KVMR) page, 11 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 Obert 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 Obert: Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field (K0B4) 21 km · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN) 39 km · Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field (KLCG) 50 km
Conditions reported at KVMR describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Obert specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Obert.
About Obert, Nebraska
Obert rests on a gentle swell of land, a place where the horizon feels vast and the sky stretches with an almost tangible blue. It lies 34.5 miles west-north-west of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 293°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south-west of Vermillion. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, rolling prairie giving way to the shallow valleys carved by seasonal creeks, their beds often dry but their presence felt in the occasional cluster of cottonwoods or a scattering of willows. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sun-baked scent of prairie grass and the distant, earthy perfume of tilled soil. Fields of corn and soybeans, their green hues deepening towards a rich emerald as summer progresses, stretch out like a patchwork quilt, occasionally broken by stands of sturdy oaks or the stark lines of fence posts marching across the land. The character of Obert is one of quiet resilience, a place that has learned to weather the elements with a stoic grace. The history of Obert is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of the land and its people, a spirit deeply tied to the agricultural pulse of Cedar County. For generations, this has been a place where families have coaxed sustenance from the fertile soil, their lives dictated by the rhythm of planting and harvest. The local economy remains firmly rooted in agriculture, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels, testament to the constant flow of corn and soybeans that form the backbone of the region. While Obert may not boast any singular, world-renowned landmarks, its distinction lies in this persistent connection to the land, the quiet strength of its rural heritage. The occasional gleam of sunlight on a distant silo, or the low hum of a tractor working its field at dawn, are the true markers of Obert's enduring identity.
Live animated radar for Obert 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Obert, Cedar County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 42.68972°N, 97.028102°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68757 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Obert, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Obert, 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 Obert includes coordinates 42.689720°N, 97.028102°W, situated in Cedar County. ZIP code 68757. 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.
