Wellfleet, Nebraska Weather
Wellfleet, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wellfleet, Lincoln County.
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About Wellfleet, Nebraska
Wellfleet rests on a rolling prairie landscape, where the sky feels vast and boundless, a canvas for the slow march of clouds. It lies 86.4 miles west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 273°T), and is situated 14.0 miles north-west of Curtis. The land here is a study in subtle shifts, the earth a rich, dark loam that gives way to the gentle, sweeping contours of the plains. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, golden shadows that stretch across the fields, painting the grasses in hues of amber and rust. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, a whisper of distant wheat and the faint, mineral tang of the soil. The history of Wellfleet is tied to the fertile ground and the determined spirit of those who first settled it. Early homesteaders, drawn by the promise of agricultural bounty, established a community that learned to thrive amidst the challenges of the open prairie. The local economy, historically rooted in farming and ranching, still relies on the bounty of the land, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the ongoing cycle of harvest. Though times have changed, a quiet resilience persists, a reflection of the generations who have worked this soil and called Wellfleet home.
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| Location | Wellfleet, Lincoln County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.75223°N, 100.729869°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 69170 |
| Area Code | 308 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wellfleet, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wellfleet, 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 Wellfleet includes coordinates 40.752230°N, 100.729869°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 69170. Telephone area code: 308. 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.
