Location & Surroundings
Essen is a settlement in Nebraska, United States, at 380 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fremont, 39 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1675 km to the east. The nearest airport is Knievel Airport, 13 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° 47' 0" N, 96° 29' 18" W
- Elevation 380 m (DEM: 378 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:35
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 19:21
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Essen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Essen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 19.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
4.12 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 | 5.2 | 149 | 65 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 4.6 | 137 | 69 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 308.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 5.2 | 149 | 82 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 4.4 | 152 | 87 | 1,023.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 3.3 | 170 | 93 | 1,023.5 | 3.89 / 4.12 | 100 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 3.4 | 148 | 98 | 1,022.1 | 9.19 / 13.31 | 100 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 3.8 | 141 | 98 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 5.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 4.1 | 130 | 98 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 2.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.9 | 4.7 | 129 | 97 | 1,020.3 | 3.26 / 6.11 | 100 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 4.7 | 115 | 97 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 100 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 5.2 | 129 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 5.0 | 150 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.68 / 2.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.5 | 5.9 | 158 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 63.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Essen?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 19.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Essen today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Essen?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Essen?
Essen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Essen?
Elevation about 380 m. DEM 378 m.
Where is Essen located?
It is at 41.78333, -96.48836 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Essen in?
It is in United States.