Location & Surroundings
Aurora is a place in Nebraska, United States, at 549 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Island, 28 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aurora Municipal Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 51' 47" N, 98° 0' 56" W
- Elevation 549 m (DEM: 551 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 393 p/km²
- Built-up 14.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:13
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Aurora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aurora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 292 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 9.7 | 3.2 | 14 | 65 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 1.6 | 33 | 60 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 2.5 | 159 | 35 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 251.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 3.3 | 209 | 62 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 292.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 4.3 | 299 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 5.5 | 305 | 56 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 7.6 | 332 | 44 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 2.8 | 352 | 60 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 294.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.4 | 0.8 | 70 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.6 | 2.6 | 53 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 4.9 | 38 | 59 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 196.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.0 | 3.0 | 41 | 65 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 287.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 2.1 | 2.0 | 65 | 66 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aurora?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 292 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 Aurora today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Aurora?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What is the elevation of Aurora?
Elevation about 549 m. DEM 551 m.
Where is Aurora located?
It is at 40.86307, -98.01561 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aurora in?
It is in United States.