Cozad, NE Weather Forecast
Dawson County, Nebraska
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Cozad, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Cozad, NE at a glance
Cozad is home to about 3,933 people in Dawson County, across 2.6 square miles. It ranks 38th by population of 51 places in Nebraska with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Gothenburg, 10 miles away.
- County
- Dawson County
- Population
- 3,933 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.6 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,503
- Forecast point
- 40.8613°N, 99.9864°W
How well can the network see Cozad?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLNX (North Platte, NE), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 7,100 ft above Cozad. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Cozad can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KLXN (Lexington/Kelly Fld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Cozad
- Gothenburg, NE10 mi
- Lexington, NE14 mi
- Broken Bow, NE42 mi
- Holdrege, NE43 mi
- North Platte, NE44 mi
- Kearney, NE49 mi
- McCook, NE56 mi
- Minden, NE59 mi
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