Shickley, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Shickley, Fillmore County.
Full aviation weather for Shickley is published on the Fairmont State Airport (KFMZ) page, 23 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. 6 airfields within reach of Shickley 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 Shickley: Hebron Municipal Airport (KHJH) 32 km · Superior Municipal Airport (K12K) 50 km · Fairbury Municipal Airport (KFBY) 54 km · York Municipal Airport (KJYR) 54 km · Aurora Municipal Al Potter Field (KAUH) 58 km
Conditions reported at KFMZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Shickley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Shickley.
Shickley rests in a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the Nebraska prairie rolls out like an endless, golden ocean under a sky that seems impossibly vast. It lies 36.9 miles east-south-east of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 108°T), and is situated 10.1 miles south-west of Geneva. The land here is a patient canvas, marked by the subtle, persistent work of wind and water, shaping fields of corn and soybeans that stretch to the horizon, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the passing light. Farmsteads, stoic and weathered, dot the landscape, their white silos gleaming like beacons against the deep blue of a summer afternoon, and the air itself carries the clean, sweet scent of ripening grain, a perfume unique to this heartland. Even the roads, straight as an arrow for miles, seem to lead the eye outward, toward the boundless promise of the sky. The story of Shickley is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet endurance of its people and the fertile soil that sustains them. Founded by settlers drawn to the rich agricultural opportunities, the town's economy has always been tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the earth, a legacy of hard work and self-reliance. While no famous universities or bustling metropolises define its character, Shickley offers a different kind of richness—a deep connection to the land and a steadfast community spirit. The local grain elevator stands as a silent sentinel, a testament to the generations who have invested their lives in the promise of the harvest, and the gentle hum of agricultural machinery often provides the soundtrack to the unfolding days.
Live animated radar for Shickley 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 | Shickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.416674°N, 97.722545°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68436 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shickley, 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 Shickley includes coordinates 40.416674°N, 97.722545°W, situated in Fillmore County. ZIP code 68436. 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.