Weather Summary: Week ending August 30, 2025

by Kyla Oelkers, Nebraska State Climate Office and Eric Hunt, University of Nebraska Extension

September 1, 2025

Cooler than average week

Figure 1. Temperature anomalies last week

Mesonet Station Summary

The table below shows maximum temperature, minimum temperature, average temperature, the number of days with maximum temperatures ≥95°F, minimum temperatures ≥70°F, total precipitation, growing/heating/cooling degree days, and average daily potential ET for the Nebraska Mesonet stations. Here are the temperature and precipitation extremes from last week:

station	MaxT	MinT	AvgT	>95F	>70F+	Prcp	GDD	CDD	HDD	pET
Alda 5NW	78	54	66.5	0	0	0.01	112	13	2	1.08
Alliance 6NW	83	52	68.1	0	0	0.22	124	24	2	1.39
Arthur 8S	85	54	65.7	0	0	0.02	106	13	8	1.12
Axtell 5NE	78	52	66.2	0	0	3.10	111	13	4	0.89
Big Springs 6SE	83	57	66.5	0	0	0.79	114	16	6	1.02
Big Springs 8NE	83	56	65.9	0	0	0.17	107	13	7	0.94
Broadwater 7N	81	56	67.0	0	0	0.00	114	20	6	1.22
Bushnell 12SE	78	54	64.6	0	0	0.00	99	5	8	1.12
Central City 3W	78	51	65.9	0	0	0.06	108	11	5	1.05
Concord 2E	79	46	63.8	0	0	0.46	95	8	16	1.16
Cook 4SW	83	53	67.7	0	0	0.06	123	21	2	1.36
Decatur 7S	80	47	63.9	0	0	0.05	96	9	16	1.11
Dickens 1NE	81	57	65.1	0	0	0.96	101	11	10	0.80
Eagle 3NW Beta	81	47	64.2	0	0	0.01	99	6	12	1.10
Emmet 2E	81	50	65.5	0	0	0.07	106	11	7	1.16
Enders 10SW	78	56	66.9	0	0	0.65	115	20	6	0.85
Firth 3N	81	53	67.3	0	0	0.03	118	18	2	1.19
Fordyce 4N	78	49	65.3	0	0	0.04	103	12	10	1.24
Gothenburg 2NW	78	57	66.5	0	0	1.08	112	11	1	0.97
Guide Rock 3E	79	52	67.8	0	0	0.16	121	19	0	1.08
Harrisburg 1N	81	55	67.6	0	0	1.00	119	19	1	1.39
Harvard 4SW	76	52	66.3	0	0	0.23	110	11	2	0.95
Hayes Center 3N	81	57	65.9	0	0	2.85	108	15	8	0.78
Holdrege 5N	78	54	65.7	0	0	2.96	106	11	6	0.89
Indianola 8SW	81	57	66.8	0	0	1.32	113	17	4	0.87
Kearney 3E	78	55	66.8	0	0	2.67	115	14	1	1.09
Keystone 4W	82	56	66.1	0	0	0.10	109	14	6	1.01
Leigh 1W	77	49	64.8	0	0	0.05	101	7	8	1.14
Lexington 4S	78	52	65.7	0	0	1.61	108	12	7	0.87
Lincoln 1500 N 45th	82	53	67.9	0	0	0.04	121	22	1	1.11
Long Pine 20S	81	49	64.9	0	0	1.25	101	8	8	1.34
Memphis 4N	80	51	65.2	0	0	0.02	103	7	6	1.16
Memphis 5N	80	51	65.1	0	0	0.16	102	7	6	1.16
Merna 2SW	78	51	64.1	0	0	1.05	96	7	13	0.82
Naper 12SW	84	47	66.6	0	0	0.00	113	17	6	1.50
Nebraska City 3W	80	51	66.0	0	0	0.00	110	11	4	1.26
North Platte 3SW Beta	81	56	66.8	0	0	0.47	114	14	2	0.89
Oakland 4W	79	46	64.3	0	0	0.28	99	7	12	1.08
Ord 2N	78	49	65.1	0	0	0.50	104	10	10	1.13
Oshkosh 6N	83	56	66.7	0	0	0.69	113	20	8	1.19
Overton 6SE	79	54	65.7	0	0	1.50	107	12	7	0.82
Pierce 2SW	78	48	65.1	0	0	0.00	105	10	9	1.26
Plattsmouth 2SE	80	54	67.0	0	0	0.00	116	17	3	1.22
Rulo 5SW	82	48	66.1	0	0	0.02	111	12	5	1.31
Scottsbluff 2NW	83	57	68.6	0	0	1.02	126	25	0	1.33
Scottsbluff 6NW	81	57	68.1	0	0	1.02	123	23	1	1.29
Shelton 2SW	78	51	66.5	0	0	0.67	111	13	2	0.96
Sidney 2NW	81	56	66.2	0	0	0.72	109	17	9	1.07
Smithfield 2E	78	54	65.3	0	0	1.38	102	10	8	0.79
Valparaiso 6NW	78	53	65.6	0	0	0.01	106	9	4	1.13
Walton 5NW	82	52	67.6	0	0	0.05	120	20	2	1.17
Whitman 5NE	82	52	65.2	0	0	0.00	103	11	9	1.26
Winslow 6E	80	49	64.4	0	0	0.08	97	7	11	1.68
Wood River 5SE	77	52	66.5	0	0	0.24	113	12	2	1.03
York 2W	78	51	65.6	0	0	0.12	106	8	4	0.83

Cooler than average week

Mesonet Station Summary

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