Location & Surroundings
Big Sandy Lake is a settlement in Nebraska, United States, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gretna, 8 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Starns Brothers Airport, 8 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° 7' 42" N, 96° 20' 4" W
- Elevation 329 m (DEM: 334 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:39
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 19:25
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Big Sandy Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Sandy Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 17.1 | 3.9 | 29 | 88 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 2.6 | 19 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 1.6 | 56 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 19 | 87 | 1,019.3 | 0.01 / 0.48 | 100 | 64.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 4.1 | 54 | 90 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 99 | 172.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 2.8 | 30 | 92 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 2.5 | 45 | 93 | 1,023.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 3.9 | 83 | 77 | 1,023.6 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 76 | 150.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 4.2 | 91 | 80 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 220.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 4.4 | 105 | 83 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 2.9 | 116 | 90 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 4.8 | 147 | 59 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 377.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.1 | 3.2 | 125 | 71 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 362.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Sandy Lake?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Sandy Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Big Sandy Lake?
Local time is 02:39. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Big Sandy Lake?
Big Sandy Lake is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Big Sandy Lake?
Elevation about 329 m. DEM 334 m.
Where is Big Sandy Lake located?
It is at 41.12825, -96.33439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Sandy Lake in?
It is in United States.