Friend, NE weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Friend.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Friend
What is the weather usually like in Friend?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 29.0 inprecipitation per year · 737 mm
- 23.9 insnowfall per year · 61 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Friend: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRIEND 3E, NE US (USC00253065), adjusted for the elevation of Friend.
Friend weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Friend through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:44 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 20 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Friend?
Friend has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 29.0 inches (737 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Friend is June to September. At 1,558 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Friend
What is the hottest month in Friend?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Friend?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Friend?
About 29.0 inches (737 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Friend?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Friend?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Friend have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Friend in November?
Highs average 49°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Friend?
Around 7:14 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:12 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Friend weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Friend.
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