Location & Surroundings

Chester is a village in Nebraska, United States with 230 inhabitants, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Concordia, 49 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1770 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sutton Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Честер

Overview

Chester is village in Thayer County, Nebraska, United States.

It is located in Thayer County, United States.

The population is about 224 (2020).

It covers about 1.52 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 497 metre.

Also known as: Chester, Nebraska

Media

Image

Image Chester, Nebraska downtown 1.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Thayer County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Chester Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Thayer County
  • Area 1.52 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 0' 37" N, 97° 37' 6" W
  • Elevation 497 m (DEM: 499 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 230
  • Pop. Density 236 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ru
Честер

Weather in Chester

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chester, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
5.70 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 19.7 3.6 157 62 1,013.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 4.1 185 95 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 31.4 7.1 188 33 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 441.9 n/a
18h 29.4 4.1 200 46 1,004.1 0.61 / 0.61 100 541.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 4.3 204 80 1,006.6 5.09 / 5.70 91 1.5 n/a
30h 19.6 3.7 353 93 1,011.7 10.95 / 16.65 7 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 6.3 35 49 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.87 8 429.2 n/a
42h 21.1 4.5 46 70 1,014.1 1.86 / 2.73 5 537.3 n/a
Sunday 16.8 3.2 48 88 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.19 100 3.5 n/a
54h 15.5 3.0 56 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.32 98 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 5.2 85 58 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.19 46 434.0 n/a
66h 24.2 4.8 113 77 1,013.4 0.26 / 0.45 3 385.3 n/a
Monday 16.3 7.1 92 91 1,015.9 0.65 / 1.10 8 3.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chester?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chester today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Chester?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chester?
Chester is a populated place.
How many people live in Chester?
Population about 230.
What is the elevation of Chester?
Elevation about 497 m. DEM 499 m.
Where is Chester located?
It is at 40.01029, -97.61838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chester in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5065590