Nebraska · precipitation record 1895–2026
Grand Island, NE
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
12.64in
year to date · normal 14.1"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.51in
8th wettest of 130 yrs
—
—
MONTH TO DATE
0.26in
31st driest of 131 yrs
30% of normal
30% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
10.77in
61st wettest of 131 yrs
104% of normal
104% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
12.64in
46th driest of 131 yrs
90% of normal
90% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
6.5in
on May 11, 2005 · in 132 years
Dry Streak
0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 59 days (to Jan 28, 1909)
Wet Streak
1days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days
Year to Date vs Normal
90%
12.64" of a normal 14.1" · wettest 28.76" (1905) · driest 5.07" (1934)
This Year's Rainfall
Grand Island's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 4:10 AM |
| Sunset | 7:07 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:38 AM |
| Daylight | 14h 56m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Hastings, NE25 mi SLincoln, NE81 mi ENorfolk, NE83 mi NEConcordia, KS103 mi SENorth Platte, NE123 mi WOmaha, NE127 mi E
Share Card
DriestSince · browse by state · precipitation & snowfall records · NOAA/RCC-ACIS ThreadEx gauge record · part of Weather Trader · supported by Substack Subscribers