Location & Surroundings
Rush Lake is a lake in Nebraska, United States, at 689 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Island, about 155 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Perkins Memorial Airpark, 24 km away.
Also known as: Long Lake
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 14' 35" N, 99° 1' 16" W
- Elevation 689 m (DEM: 687 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:56
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 9 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rush Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rush Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 213 | 58 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.6 | 3.6 | 265 | 60 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 4.0 | 259 | 34 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 244.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 3.3 | 249 | 41 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 299.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 4.4 | 314 | 46 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 2.8 | 339 | 59 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 3.1 | 190 | 24 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 4.4 | 178 | 38 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 301.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.0 | 6.9 | 206 | 50 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 5.0 | 235 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 5.2 | 341 | 41 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 219.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 3.3 | 8 | 48 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 287.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.7 | 0.8 | 26 | 54 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rush Lake?
Now 7.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 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 Rush Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Rush Lake?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rush Lake?
Rush Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Rush Lake?
Elevation about 689 m. DEM 687 m.
Where is Rush Lake located?
It is at 42.24306, -99.02121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rush Lake in?
It is in United States.