Powell, NE
Unincorporated community in Thayer County, Nebraska
Powell is a small unincorporated community in Thayer County, Nebraska. It is 5.8 miles W of Alexandria, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 68352.
Powell at a glance
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Thayer County
- ZIP code
- 68352
- Nearest town
- Alexandria (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.2208, -97.2844
Weather in Powell now
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Powell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Powell.
This week in Powell
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Powell
What is the weather usually like in Powell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 32.4 inprecipitation per year · 823 mm
- 20.7 insnowfall per year · 53 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Powell: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FAIRBURY 5S, NE US (USC00252820), adjusted for the elevation of Powell.
Powell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Powell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:48 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 9:02 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 22 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Powell?
Powell has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 32.4 inches (823 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Powell is May–June and September–October. 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.
Webcams near Powell
The closest live webcam is Belvidere › North: US 81: W of - Hwy 81 North, 15.6 miles W of Powell.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Powell.
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Questions about Powell
Where is Powell, NE?
Powell is an unincorporated community in Thayer County, Nebraska, 5.8 miles W of Alexandria.
What county is Powell in?
Powell is in Thayer County, Nebraska.
What is the ZIP code of Powell, NE?
The ZIP code for Powell is 68352.
What is the nearest town to Powell?
Alexandria, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Powell?
Yes. The closest is Belvidere › North: US 81: W of - Hwy 81 North, 15.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Powell?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Powell?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Powell?
About 32.4 inches (823 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Powell?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Powell?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Powell have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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