Papillion, NE Weather Forecast
Sarpy County, Nebraska
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Papillion, 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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Papillion, NE at a glance
Papillion is home to about 23,791 people in Sarpy County, across 12 square miles. It ranks 10th by population of 51 places in Nebraska with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is La Vista, 3 miles away.
- County
- Sarpy County
- Population
- 23,791 2023 est.
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,987
- Forecast point
- 41.1434°N, 96.0781°W
How well can the network see Papillion?
The nearest Doppler radar is KOAX (Omaha, NE), to the NW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,100 ft above Papillion. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Papillion show up clearly. Papillion is closer to its radar than 86% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KMLE (Omaha/Millard Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Papillion
- La Vista, NE3 mi
- Ralston, NE4 mi
- Gretna, NE6 mi
- Omaha, NE8 mi
- Bellevue, NE9 mi
- Carter Lake, IA13 mi
- Council Bluffs, IA13 mi
- Plattsmouth, NE14 mi
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