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Location & Surroundings

Roca is a village in Nebraska, United States with 266 inhabitants, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lincoln, 16 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1685 km to the east. The nearest airport is Weaver Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Roca is village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.

It is located in Lancaster County, United States.

The population is about 201 (2020).

It covers about 0.36 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 392 metre.

Also known as: Roca, Nebraska, Roca, NE

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Locator map Lancaster County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Roca Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lancaster County
  • Area 0.36 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 39' 27" N, 96° 39' 29" W
  • Elevation 391 m (DEM: 392 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 266
  • Pop. Density 189 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Roca

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

Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 16.0 3.4 358 39 1,021.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 0.6 152 46 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 302.2 n/a
12h 9.0 3.3 206 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 8.0 3.8 199 80 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 6.0 225 43 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 261.8 n/a
30h 14.6 3.0 228 58 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 293.5 n/a
36h 10.2 2.9 16 75 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 8.2 2.8 51 79 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.8 2.4 134 52 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 255.9 n/a
54h 13.8 3.2 184 65 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 286.4 n/a
60h 11.4 4.6 254 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 8.4 312 61 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.0 9.5 334 54 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 248.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roca?
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 302 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 Roca today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Roca?
Local time is 21:45. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Roca?
Roca is a populated place.
How many people live in Roca?
Population about 266.
What is the elevation of Roca?
Elevation about 391 m. DEM 392 m.
Where is Roca located?
It is at 40.65750, -96.65807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roca in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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