Location & Surroundings

Thompson is a settlement in Nebraska, United States, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beatrice, 49 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1735 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fairbury Municipal Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Thompson is human settlement in Nebraska, United States.

It is located in Jefferson County, United States.

Also known as: Thompson, Nebraska, Thompson, NE

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 4' 6" N, 97° 15' 31" W
  • Elevation 417 m (DEM: 419 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Thompson

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

Now 2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 8.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.

Temperature
2.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,024.2 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 2.6 2.9 0 91 1,024.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 0.1 2.4 8 96 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 8.0 1.4 64 53 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 287.3 n/a
18h 6.3 0.4 120 58 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 328.4 n/a
Tomorrow 4.7 2.1 207 67 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 4.1 3.2 206 67 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.7 4.5 213 49 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 270.2 n/a
42h 10.9 3.5 200 69 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.3 n/a
Sunday 9.0 3.8 237 74 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 8.3 2.9 281 73 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.4 2.0 349 42 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 267.6 n/a
66h 13.8 2.3 191 56 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 305.8 n/a
Monday 10.8 3.7 214 62 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thompson?
Now 2.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 8.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 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 Thompson today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Thompson?
Local time is 11:00. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Thompson?
Thompson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Thompson?
Elevation about 417 m. DEM 419 m.
Where is Thompson located?
It is at 40.06834, -97.25865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thompson in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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