Location & Surroundings
Cheney is a settlement in Nebraska, United States, at 435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lincoln, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1680 km to the east. The nearest airport is Weaver Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Cheneys
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
40° 43' 32" N, 96° 35' 46" W
- Elevation 435 m (DEM: 436 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:27
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cheney
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cheney, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 13.5 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 13.5 | 1.8 | 75 | 81 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 3.8 | 8 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 7.35 / 7.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.5 | 6.6 | 337 | 91 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 100 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 5.1 | 319 | 82 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 91 | 42.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 8.5 | 317 | 59 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 8.8 | 331 | 71 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 9.0 | 352 | 52 | 1,034.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 69 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 2.8 | 332 | 59 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 381.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.8 | 1.0 | 102 | 65 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.0 | 3.5 | 192 | 75 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 6.9 | 197 | 41 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 359.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 6.1 | 185 | 50 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 401.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.4 | 6.3 | 190 | 62 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cheney?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 13.5 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 42 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 Cheney today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Cheney?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cheney?
Cheney is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cheney?
Elevation about 435 m. DEM 436 m.
Where is Cheney located?
It is at 40.72556, -96.59613 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cheney in?
It is in United States.