Location & Surroundings
Abel is a settlement in Nebraska, United States, at 326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gretna, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Starns Brothers Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 4' 27" N, 96° 21' 19" W
- Elevation 326 m (DEM: 327 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:33
- Sunrise 07:43
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Abel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.2 | 2.9 | 210 | 72 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 2.6 | 201 | 76 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 4.9 | 172 | 45 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 314.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 4.0 | 149 | 64 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 345.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 5.1 | 157 | 67 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 5.1 | 161 | 62 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 8.2 | 175 | 40 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 302.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 7.2 | 164 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 324.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 6.3 | 178 | 49 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 5.9 | 178 | 50 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 6.5 | 203 | 41 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 284.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abel?
Now 16.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abel today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Abel?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Abel?
Abel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abel?
Elevation about 326 m. DEM 327 m.
Where is Abel located?
It is at 41.07417, -96.35529 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abel in?
It is in United States.