Union, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Union, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Union is published on the Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV) page, 15 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 Union 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 Union: Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK) 24 km · Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF) 34 km · Shenandoah Municipal Airport (KSDA) 43 km · Millard Airport (KMLE) 45 km · Farington Field (K01) 49 km
Conditions reported at KPMV describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Union specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Union.
Union lies in a broad, gently rolling expanse of Nebraska farmland, where the land itself seems to sigh under the weight of the sky. It lies 22.4 miles south of Bellevue, NE (from Bellevue, NE: bearing 184°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-west of Beaver Lake. The fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch towards horizons that are often softened by the hazy shimmer of summer heat or the stark, clean lines of winter air. Here, the wind is a constant companion, rustling through ripening corn and whispering across the open prairie, carrying the scent of rich, dark earth and the distant promise of rain. The character of Union is etched in the weathered wood of its older buildings and the quiet resilience of its people, who have learned to read the subtle shifts of weather and the dependable rhythms of the agricultural year. The history of Union is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that defines Cass County. It was a place where settlers, drawn by the promise of land and opportunity, put down roots, establishing farms and a community that has endured through generations. The local economy, while diversified in its modern expressions, still echoes its agricultural heritage, with the bounty of the land forming the backbone of its prosperity. You can still feel the echoes of that founding spirit in the way neighbors look out for one another, in the shared understanding of hard work and the simple satisfaction of a harvest well-gathered. It is a place where the past is not a distant memory but a living presence, informing the quiet dignity of Union today.
Live animated radar for Union 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 | Union, Cass County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.813335°N, 95.922784°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68455 |
| 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 Union, 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 Union includes coordinates 40.813335°N, 95.922784°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 68455. 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.