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Bug Bite Forecast: Nebraska โ€” Week of August 12, 2026

Week of August 12, 2026  ·  ๐Ÿ”ด High Bug Risk  ·  Omaha: 79.4ยฐF, 87% humidity

Summer outdoor landscape in Nebraska โ€” bug bite and mosquito activity forecast โ€” Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief

Summer outdoor landscape in Nebraska โ€” bug bite and mosquito activity forecast โ€” Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief  ·  Photo: robertforesman / Pixabay

Welcome to your weekly Nebraska Bug Bite Forecast for the week of August 12, 2026! This week, we’re anticipating a high overall risk of bug bites across the state. While Nebraska has experienced a slightly drier-than-usual summer, with rainfall totals around 102mm, this trend has actually kept bug pressure a touch below typical levels for early August. However, with recent scattered showers and rising humidity, we’re now seeing a surge in activity, bringing many biting insects out in force.

Up in Northwest Nebraska, scattered thunderstorms and warm, humid conditions will make mosquitoes the primary nuisance, especially around standing water. You can also expect to encounter a fair number of horse flies and deer flies in wooded areas and near livestock.

Moving over to Northeast Nebraska, warm temperatures and increasing humidity, following recent isolated downpours, will create ideal conditions for a significant increase in mosquito activity. Ticks, particularly American dog ticks, will also remain a concern in tall grasses and brush.

Southwest Nebraska will experience hot and humid weather, further boosting mosquito populations, especially during dawn and dusk. Biting gnats might also be more prevalent in this region, particularly near agricultural fields and waterways.

Finally, in Southeast Nebraska, hot, muggy weather and the lingering moisture from recent showers will lead to a very active week for mosquitoes, making outdoor evenings especially uncomfortable. Don’t forget, if you do get bitten, Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief is readily available at retailers across Nebraska to soothe those itchy spots.


๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Nebraska Bug Forecast by Region

Expand your region below, then open any city or town for its local forecast.

โ–ถNorthwest NW 35 places

Northwest Nebraska is currently around 75.4ยฐF with 94% humidity and heavy intensity rain. Bug activity near shaded yards, trails, and water tends to peak around dawn and dusk under these conditions. Moisture levels have been fairly typical lately, with 102mm of rain over the past month, compared with 136mm during the same stretch last year.

๐Ÿ”ด HighAinsworth

Expect a high presence of mosquitoes and biting flies with the current conditions. The somewhat drier-than-usual rainfall over the past month contributes to concentrated breeding pools, intensifying local bug pressure. Ainsworth residents should prepare for active evenings

๐ŸŸก ModerateAlbion

Mosquitoes will be active, especially near standing water. The slightly drier conditions of the last 30 days mean fewer widespread breeding grounds but potentially more intense activity in remaining wet areas, impacting bug populations. Albion’s outdoor enthusiasts should take precautions

๐ŸŸก ModerateAlliance

Prepare for a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites today. With less rain than typical over the past month, bug activity around Alliance might be more focused where water sources persist. Just Bite Me products are available in Alliance for your convenience

๐Ÿ”ด HighAtkinson

Biting insects, particularly mosquitoes, will be quite bothersome. The past month’s rainfall being a bit below average may lead to fewer but more concentrated insect breeding sites, influencing current bug pressure. Atkinson’s trails will see significant bug activity

๐ŸŸข LowBattle Creek

While rain is falling, the overall bug risk is low thanks to the temperature/humidity profile. Though rain has been less frequent this past month, it hasn’t significantly altered the general bug pressure in Battle Creek today. Visitors to Battle Creek will find a pleasant experience

๐ŸŸก ModerateBayard

Anticipate a moderate number of mosquitoes and other flying insects. The recent 30-day rainfall being slightly less than last year’s average could mean that insect populations in Bayard are seeking out existing moisture sources more actively

๐ŸŸก ModerateBridgeport

Mosquitoes are likely to be present, especially near marshy areas. The slightly drier month prior to today’s rain might mean that bug populations around Bridgeport are more concentrated in established wet zones

๐Ÿ”ด HighBroken Bow

A high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters is expected. The fact that this area has received less rain than usual over the last month could lead to more robust insect activity around available water sources in Broken Bow

๐Ÿ”ด HighBurwell

Brace for significant mosquito activity and other biting insects. The reduced rainfall totals over the past 30 days, compared to last year, could be concentrating insect populations in Burwell, leading to higher bite pressure

๐ŸŸก ModerateChadron

Expect a moderate level of mosquito and gnat activity. The slightly drier conditions over the last month have likely influenced bug breeding patterns, affecting current pressure in Chadron

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Chadron State Park

Visitors should expect a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites while exploring the park. The slightly drier conditions over the past month have likely influenced bug breeding patterns, affecting current pressure within Chadron State Park

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Chadron State Park Historical Marker

Hikers near the historical marker should anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites. The slightly drier conditions over the past month have likely influenced bug breeding patterns, affecting current pressure around the Chadron State Park Historical Marker

๐ŸŸข LowColumbus

Despite the rain, the immediate bug risk is low. The slightly drier conditions of the past month haven’t created a significant increase in bug pressure for Columbus today

๐ŸŸข LowCreighton

Today’s conditions suggest a low bug bite risk. The somewhat drier recent rainfall trend hasn’t notably elevated insect populations in Creighton

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Fort Robinson State Park

Campers and hikers can expect a high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters. The fact that this area has received less rain than usual over the last month could lead to more robust insect activity around available water sources in Fort Robinson State Park

๐ŸŸก ModerateFullerton

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be moderately active. The month of lighter-than-usual rainfall could mean that bug populations in Fullerton are more concentrated in remaining damp areas

๐ŸŸก ModerateGering

A moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites is present. The slightly lower rainfall over the past month might be influencing where bug populations are most active in Gering

๐Ÿ”ด HighGordon

Expect a high presence of mosquitoes and biting flies. The slightly drier conditions of the last month may have concentrated insect breeding, leading to increased pressure in Gordon

๐ŸŸก ModerateKimball

Mosquitoes are expected to be moderately active. The somewhat drier month leading up to today’s rain means bug populations in Kimball might be more focused around existing water sources

๐Ÿ”ด HighLoup City

A high likelihood of encountering mosquitoes and other biting insects exists. The slightly drier conditions over the past month could be contributing to more intense insect activity in Loup City

๐ŸŸข LowMadison

The bug bite risk for Madison is low today. Despite the recent drier trend, it’s not significantly impacting current bug pressure here

๐ŸŸก ModerateMitchell

Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites. The past month’s rainfall being a bit below average may mean bug activity in Mitchell is more intense where water is present

๐ŸŸข LowNeligh

Today brings a low risk of bug bites. The slightly drier conditions recently have not significantly altered the bug pressure in Neligh

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Niobrara State Park

Prepare for a high risk of mosquito and biting insect activity near the river and trails. The slightly drier conditions over the past month could mean more concentrated insect populations in Niobrara State Park

๐ŸŸข LowNorfolk

With current conditions, a low bug bite risk is predicted. The fact that the area has seen less rain over the last 30 days hasn’t noticeably increased current insect pressure in Norfolk

๐Ÿ”ด HighO’Neill

Expect a high concentration of mosquitoes and biting flies. The somewhat drier month prior to today’s rain could be contributing to higher bug pressure in O’Neill

๐Ÿ”ด HighOrd

Prepare for a high risk of mosquito and biting insect activity. The slightly drier conditions over the past month could mean more concentrated insect populations in Ord

๐ŸŸข LowPierce

Today’s bug bite risk is low. The recent period of less rainfall hasn’t created a significant increase in bug pressure for Pierce

๐ŸŸข LowPlainview

A low bug bite risk is forecast for Plainview. The slightly drier conditions over the last 30 days are not contributing to elevated bug pressure here

๐ŸŸก ModerateSaint Paul

Mosquitoes will be moderately active, particularly near water. The slightly drier conditions over the past month could be focusing bug activity in Saint Paul

๐ŸŸก ModerateScottsbluff

Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites. The slightly lower rainfall over the past month might be influencing where bug populations are most active in Scottsbluff

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Smith Falls State Park

Visitors to the falls should brace for significant mosquito activity and other biting insects. The reduced rainfall totals over the past 30 days, compared to last year, could be concentrating insect populations in Smith Falls State Park, leading to higher bite pressure

๐ŸŸก ModerateTerrytown

Expect a moderate level of mosquito and biting insect activity. The slightly drier conditions over the last month have likely influenced bug breeding patterns, affecting current pressure in Terrytown

๐Ÿ”ด HighValentine

A high risk of mosquito and biting flies is expected. The somewhat drier recent rainfall trend might lead to more intense insect activity around available water sources in Valentine

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Victora Springs State Park

Expect a high concentration of mosquitoes and biting flies for those enjoying the springs. The somewhat drier month prior to today’s rain could be contributing to higher bug pressure in Victora Springs State Park

โ–ถNortheast NE 31 places

Northeast Nebraska is currently around 89.6ยฐF with 53% humidity and clear sky. Expect the most bug pressure near shade, standing water, and trailheads, especially in the early morning and evening hours. Rainfall has tracked close to normal over the past month (102mm of rain over the past month, compared with 136mm during the same stretch last year), so today’s conditions are a fair guide on their own.

๐ŸŸก ModerateArlington

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes this evening, especially near standing water. The drier-than-usual conditions this month mean fewer overall breeding opportunities, slightly reducing the usual summer pressure. Visitors to Arlington might find mosquito repellent particularly useful for evening strolls

๐Ÿ”ด HighBennington

With temperatures soaring and high humidity, biting gnats and midges will be quite active, particularly at dusk. Although recent rainfall has been less than last year, overall bug populations are still significant, so remain vigilant. Residents of Bennington engaging in outdoor dining should be prepared

๐Ÿ”ด HighBlair

Mosquito activity is predicted to be high, with the warm, humid air creating ideal conditions for their flight. The slightly drier trend over the past month has curbed explosive population growth, offering a small reprieve compared to wetter years. For those enjoying the outdoors in Blair, consider protective clothing

๐ŸŸก ModerateChalco

Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito bites, especially in shaded, damp areas despite the clear sky. The reduced rainfall this past month, compared to the previous year, has led to somewhat lower overall insect breeding rates. People recreating in Chalco’s green spaces should still use personal repellents

๐ŸŸก ModerateDakota City

Biting insects, particularly various fly species, will be moderately active today given the warm, humid conditions. This month’s slightly lower rainfall totals compared to the average period last year mean that initial insect numbers might not be as overwhelming. Just Bite Me products are readily available for those in Dakota City

๐Ÿ”ด HighDavid City

The combination of high heat and humidity will likely lead to a high concentration of active mosquitoes and chiggers. Despite the recent drier-than-average rainfall, the existing insect populations are still quite robust. Residents of David City planning garden activities should take precautions

๐ŸŸก ModerateElkhorn

Expect a moderate level of mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly during peak evening hours. The past month’s rainfall being less than usual means that some of the typical breeding grounds have been less productive. Evening events in Elkhorn might still require some form of insect protection

๐Ÿ”ด HighFremont

Mosquitoes will be highly prevalent this evening, drawn by the warm, humid atmosphere. The month’s rainfall, being a bit below average, has slightly tempered the absolute numbers, but many still persist. For anyone enjoying the lakefront in Fremont, repellent is a wise choice

๐ŸŸก ModerateHartington

A moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites is present, especially near marshier areas. While the region has seen less rain recently than last year, it hasn’t completely halted insect development. Those in Hartington should consider covering up during outdoor activities

๐Ÿ”ด HighHillsborough

High bug pressure is expected from mosquitoes and other biting insects due to the hot, muggy conditions. The drier conditions over the last 30 days have somewhat mitigated the explosive growth seen in wetter years, but populations remain substantial. Hillsborough residents should apply repellent before heading outside

๐ŸŸก ModerateLa Vista

Mosquitoes and other small biting insects will be moderately active, especially as evening approaches. The slightly drier period this month has meant fewer stagnant water sources for breeding, which keeps some populations in check. For those enjoying the trails in La Vista, consider an insect repellent

๐Ÿ”ด HighMacy

The warm and humid weather will bring a high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters, particularly near wooded areas. While the monthly rainfall has been somewhat lower than average, the existing insect populations are still quite active. Community members in Macy should be mindful of exposed skin

๐ŸŸก ModerateNorth Bend

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and midges, especially near the Platte River. The recent drier conditions, with less rain than last year, have somewhat limited the overall insect population bloom. Anyone fishing or camping near North Bend should pack bug spray

๐Ÿ”ด HighOakland

High mosquito activity is anticipated due to the warm, humid conditions. Even with the past month being a bit drier than usual, the current weather provides ample opportunity for biting insects to thrive. Residents of Oakland enjoying evening walks should use personal protection

๐ŸŸก ModerateOmaha

A moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites is forecast for this evening, particularly in park areas. The slightly drier conditions of the past month, compared to the same period last year, have kept some bug populations from reaching their peak. For visitors and residents alike, Omaha offers many outdoor spaces where repellent will be useful

๐Ÿ”ด HighPender

Be prepared for a high incidence of mosquito and biting fly activity, fueled by the warm, muggy air. The reduced rainfall over the last 30 days, compared to previous years, has somewhat tempered the overall insect density. Outdoor enthusiasts in Pender should consider long sleeves and repellent

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Ponca State Park

Expect a high presence of mosquitoes and biting flies, especially near shaded trails and the riverfront, given the warm and humid conditions. The slightly drier conditions over the last 30 days, compared to the previous year, have moderately reduced the overall insect population. Visitors to Ponca State Park should carry insect repellent and wear long clothing

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Ponca State Park Historical Marker

High mosquito activity is anticipated around this historical marker, particularly at dusk, due to the high temperature and humidity. Although the region has experienced less rainfall this past month than the previous year, the existing insect populations are still quite active. Those visiting the Ponca State Park Historical Marker should apply bug spray generously for comfort

๐ŸŸก ModerateRalston

A moderate risk of mosquito bites is expected, especially during the twilight hours. The region’s slightly drier recent weather has meant that fewer new insect broods have emerged. Residents of Ralston enjoying their patios should still keep bug spray handy

๐Ÿ”ด HighSchuyler

High mosquito and biting midge activity is predicted, driven by the hot and humid conditions. While the monthly rainfall has been a bit lower than last year, there are still plenty of active insects. Those in Schuyler planning riverside activities will want to be well-protected

๐Ÿ”ด HighSouth Sioux City

Expect a high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters given the warm, humid environment. The slightly drier conditions over the past month, compared to previous years, have somewhat reduced the overall bug pressure, but it remains significant. Residents of South Sioux City should apply repellent generously

๐ŸŸก ModerateStanton

A moderate level of mosquito and gnat activity is expected, particularly near water sources. The month’s rainfall being somewhat less than usual has helped to keep insect populations from exploding. For those enjoying the parks in Stanton, a good repellent is advised

๐ŸŸก ModerateTekamah

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be moderately active, especially in shaded or damp areas. The recent trend of slightly less rainfall than last year has meant a somewhat lower overall bug population. Anyone in Tekamah spending time outdoors this evening should be prepared

๐Ÿ”ด HighValley

High mosquito activity is expected due to the combination of heat and humidity. Despite the drier-than-usual conditions this past month, the current weather is ideal for their flight. Residents of Valley planning to enjoy the lake should certainly bring bug spray

๐Ÿ”ด HighWahoo

Anticipate a high risk of mosquito and chigger bites, with the warm and humid conditions being very favorable for them. The past month’s rainfall being a bit lower than average has slightly reduced the breeding opportunities for some insects. People in Wahoo enjoying their gardens should use appropriate protection

๐ŸŸก ModerateWakefield

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, particularly as evening sets in. The slightly drier conditions this month compared to last year have somewhat limited the overall insect population growth. For those in Wakefield enjoying outdoor sports, consider using repellent

๐Ÿ”ด HighWaterloo

With the high heat and humidity, a high risk of mosquito and biting fly activity is present, especially near the Elkhorn River. Although the region has seen less rain recently than last year, the existing insect populations are still thriving. Residents of Waterloo enjoying lakeside activities should be prepared

๐ŸŸก ModerateWayne

A moderate risk of mosquito and biting insect activity is forecast, particularly in areas with vegetation. The month’s rainfall being somewhat less than usual has helped to curb some of the typical summer insect surges. Visitors to Wayne’s parks should consider using repellent

๐Ÿ”ด HighWest Point

High mosquito and biting fly activity is expected, driven by the warm and humid atmosphere. The drier-than-usual conditions over the past month have somewhat reduced the overall population numbers, but they remain a concern. Residents of West Point should be extra vigilant during evening hours

๐ŸŸก ModerateWisner

Expect a moderate level of mosquito and gnat activity, especially near the Elkhorn River. The recent drier trend, with less rain than last year, has somewhat limited the overall insect population bloom. For those in Wisner enjoying riverside strolls, repellent is recommended

๐Ÿ”ด HighYutan

A high risk of mosquito and other biting insect activity is predicted due to the hot and humid weather. The month’s rainfall being a bit below average has slightly tempered the absolute numbers, but many still persist. Residents of Yutan planning outdoor dinners should definitely have repellent on hand

โ–ถSouthwest SW 31 places

Southwest Nebraska is currently around 65.1ยฐF with 95% humidity and few clouds. Dawn and dusk near water, brush, and shaded spots are when bug activity tends to spike under conditions like these. With 102mm of rain over the past month, compared with 136mm during the same stretch last year, the past month hasn’t swung much from the usual pattern here.

๐ŸŸก ModerateAlma

With temperatures at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity, expect mosquitoes to be active, especially near standing water. The slightly drier conditions this month, with 102.0mm of rain, mean fewer fresh breeding grounds, somewhat tempering the usual bug pressure in Alma. Residents enjoying the outdoors should still consider repellent

๐Ÿ”ด HighArapahoe

Bug activity is elevated today given the 65.1ยฐF and very humid 95% conditions, making it a prime time for various biting insects. While 102.0mm of rain this past month, a bit less than last year, might slightly reduce some insect populations, Arapahoe still faces significant pressure. Hikers near the Republican River should be extra vigilant

๐ŸŸก ModerateAurora

Expect a noticeable presence of biting insects, particularly gnats and midges, with the temperature at 65.1ยฐF and humidity at 95%. This month’s 102.0mm of rainfall, lower than the typical amount, suggests a slightly reduced overall bug population compared to wetter years for Aurora. Just Bite Me repellent is highly recommended for any outdoor plans here

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Buffalo Bill Ranch State Park

Visitors should anticipate a high level of mosquito and biting fly activity with 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain over the past 30 days, slightly less than usual, means that Buffalo Bill Ranch State Park might have fewer widespread breeding grounds, but current conditions are very favorable for active bugs

๐Ÿ”ด HighCambridge

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be quite active due to the warm 65.1ยฐF and very high 95% humidity, especially near the river. The region’s drier spell, with 102.0mm of rain over the last 30 days, indicates that while conditions are ripe today, the overall bug pressure in Cambridge might be a touch lower than if it had been a very wet month

๐ŸŸก ModerateCentral City

Prepare for moderate bug activity, with mosquitoes being the primary concern in the 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain this past month, a little drier than usual, means that Central City might see slightly fewer bugs than if the area had received more precipitation. Consider wearing long sleeves if you’re out after dusk

๐ŸŸก ModerateCozad

Today’s conditions of 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity will bring out a fair number of biting insects, especially mosquitoes near water sources. Although the area has received 102.0mm of rain in the last 30 days, a bit below average, this drier trend could mean slightly fewer new mosquito hatchlings for Cozad

๐ŸŸก ModerateGeneva

Expect a moderate level of bug bites, with mosquitoes and biting flies active in the 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain over the past month, drier than the usual, suggests that the overall bug pressure in Geneva is somewhat less intense than in a wetter season. A light jacket could be beneficial for evening strolls

๐Ÿ”ด HighGibbon

The combination of 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity creates a high-risk environment for mosquito and gnat activity. The region’s 102.0mm of rainfall this month, a bit less than last year, has perhaps limited the expansion of some bug populations, but Gibbon still has plenty of active biters

๐ŸŸก ModerateGothenburg

Mosquitoes will be present and active today, with conditions at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain received recently, which is a bit less than average, suggests that overall bug populations in Gothenburg may not be as robust as in a wetter period

๐Ÿ”ด HighGrand Island

With temperatures at 65.1ยฐF and humidity soaring to 95%, expect high mosquito and biting fly activity. The fact that Grand Island has seen 102.0mm of rain over the past 30 days, slightly less than usual, may be contributing to a slightly lower baseline population of some insects, despite today’s favorable conditions

๐ŸŸก ModerateGrant

Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites given the 65.1ยฐF temperature and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain in the last month, a drier-than-average trend, has likely kept some bug populations from exploding as they might have otherwise in Grant

๐Ÿ”ด HighHastings

The warm 65.1ยฐF and very humid 95% conditions will lead to a high level of biting insect activity, especially mosquitoes. While the 102.0mm of rainfall this month is a bit drier than usual, the current conditions are still very conducive for bugs in Hastings

๐ŸŸก ModerateHoldrege

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and other biting insects, with 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity creating favorable conditions. The 102.0mm of rain over the past 30 days, slightly less than typically seen, means that Holdrege might be experiencing a slightly reduced overall bug population

๐ŸŸข LowImperial

Despite the high humidity at 95%, the 65.1ยฐF temperature and slightly drier conditions contribute to a lower overall bug bite risk. The 102.0mm of rain this past month, less than last year, indicates that Imperial has fewer active breeding grounds for mosquitoes

๐Ÿ”ด HighKearney

Be prepared for significant mosquito and biting fly activity due to the 65.1ยฐF temperature and very high 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain this month, a drier trend than usual, means that while conditions are ripe today, Kearney’s overall bug pressure might be slightly less severe than if it had been a very wet period

๐Ÿ”ด HighLexington

The 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity present a high risk for mosquito and gnat bites, particularly near the Platte River. This month’s 102.0mm of rain, slightly less than average, suggests a somewhat tempered overall bug population, but Lexington residents should still use repellent

๐ŸŸข LowMcCook

With temperatures at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity, expect a lower but still present risk of mosquito bites, particularly around dusk. The 102.0mm of rain over the last 30 days, a bit drier than usual, has likely limited the number of mosquito breeding sites in McCook

๐ŸŸก ModerateMinden

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be moderately active today, with conditions at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain received over the past month, which is a bit below average, implies that Minden could have a slightly lower baseline bug population compared to a wetter year

๐Ÿ”ด HighNorth Platte

Expect a high level of mosquito and biting fly activity given the 65.1ยฐF and very high 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain this past month, slightly less than usual, might have slightly moderated the overall bug pressure in North Platte, but caution is still advised

๐ŸŸข LowOgallala

Despite the high humidity at 95%, the 65.1ยฐF temperature and overall drier trend contribute to a lower bug bite risk. The 102.0mm of rain in the last 30 days, a bit less than typical, suggests fewer widespread breeding opportunities for bugs in Ogallala

๐ŸŸก ModerateRavenna

Prepare for moderate mosquito and gnat activity, with the 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity being favorable for them. The 102.0mm of rain this month, a bit drier than average, means that Ravenna might see slightly fewer bugs overall than if it had been a wetter period

๐ŸŸก ModerateShelton

Mosquitoes will be active, with conditions at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity creating a moderate risk for bites. The 102.0mm of rain over the past month, less than last year, means Shelton residents may encounter fewer bugs than in a wetter summer

๐ŸŸข LowSidney

A lower risk of bug bites is forecast for Sidney, despite the 95% humidity, due to the 65.1ยฐF temperature and recent drier conditions. The 102.0mm of rain this past month, below the usual, has likely limited the widespread proliferation of many biting insects

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Stolley State Park

Expect a high risk of mosquito and gnat bites, especially near shaded and damp areas, due to the 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain this month, a drier trend than usual, might mean slightly fewer bugs overall, but hikers at Stolley State Park should still be prepared

๐ŸŸก ModerateStromsburg

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and other biting insects, especially with the 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain over the last 30 days, slightly drier than usual, suggests that Stromsburg’s bug populations may be somewhat less dense than in a wetter season

๐Ÿ”ด HighSuperior

High mosquito and biting fly activity is expected in Superior with the temperature at 65.1ยฐF and humidity at 95%. While the 102.0mm of rain this past month, a bit less than average, may have slightly reduced some populations, today’s conditions are still prime for bites

๐ŸŸก ModerateSutherland

With temperatures at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity, expect a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites. The 102.0mm of rain over the past 30 days, slightly less than average, indicates that the overall bug pressure in Sutherland might be somewhat tempered

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Sutherland Reservoir State Park

With temperatures at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity, visitors should expect a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites near the water. The 102.0mm of rain this past month, slightly less than last year, means that Sutherland Reservoir State Park might have a slightly reduced overall bug population compared to a wetter period

๐ŸŸก ModerateSutton

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be moderately active today, with conditions at 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity. The 102.0mm of rain received recently, which is a bit below average, suggests that Sutton could have a slightly lower baseline bug population compared to a wetter year

๐Ÿ”ด HighWood River

The combination of 65.1ยฐF and 95% humidity creates a high-risk environment for mosquito and gnat activity. The region’s 102.0mm of rainfall this month, a bit less than last year, has perhaps limited the expansion of some bug populations, but Wood River still has plenty of active biters

โ–ถSoutheast SE 31 places

Southeast Nebraska is currently around 66.1ยฐF with 99% humidity and broken clouds. Shaded areas, trails, and anywhere water collects are the likely hot spots, particularly around sunrise and sunset. Moisture levels have been fairly typical lately, with 102mm of rain over the past month, compared with 136mm during the same stretch last year.

๐ŸŸก ModerateAshland

Expect a noticeable presence of mosquitoes, especially near slower-moving water sources, ideal for their breeding. The slightly drier conditions over the last month mean fewer early-season pools, which is moderately reducing overall mosquito pressure in Ashland. Just Bite Me will be available for residents seeking relief

๐Ÿ”ด HighAuburn

Biting insects, particularly gnats and some persistent mosquitoes, will be quite active due to the high humidity and comfortable temperatures. With less rainfall recently than typical, Auburn is seeing a slight dip in the usual high spring insect populations. Hikers in Auburn should consider repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateBeatrice

Prepare for a moderate presence of various biting insects, with mosquitoes being the primary concern around dawn and dusk. The past month’s drier spell compared to last year has slightly mitigated the typical surge in insect numbers here in Beatrice. Visitors to Chautauqua Park will want to be aware

๐Ÿ”ด HighBellevue

Mosquitoes and biting midges are expected to be highly active, thriving in these warm and humid conditions, particularly near riverine areas. Although the region has been a bit drier, Bellevue residents might still encounter ample bug activity near the Missouri River. Bellevue residents should plan accordingly for outdoor evenings

๐ŸŸข LowCrete

Insect activity is expected to be on the lower side, though a few persistent mosquitoes might emerge as the evening cools. The drier-than-average precipitation over the past month contributes to a reduced overall early-season insect population in Crete. Local runners in Crete may find relief from swarms

๐ŸŸข LowEagle

You’ll likely encounter minimal insect bother, though some early-season mosquitoes could be present near standing water. The somewhat drier conditions recently mean Eagle is experiencing slightly fewer immediate insect hatches. For those enjoying the outdoors in Eagle, bug spray might be optional

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Eugene T Mahoney State Park

Expect a high presence of mosquitoes and other biting insects, especially near the Platte River and park facilities. The slightly drier conditions over the last 30 days have not significantly reduced the robust insect activity for visitors to Eugene T Mahoney State Park. Campers and hikers at Eugene T Mahoney State Park should pack strong repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateFairbury

Anticipate a moderate number of biting insects, with mosquitoes becoming more active as evening approaches. The recent period of less rainfall compared to the norm has slightly tempered the usual spring bug pressure for Fairbury. Fairbury’s community garden enthusiasts might encounter some pests

๐Ÿ”ด HighFalls City

A high level of mosquito activity is forecast, especially in shaded, damp areas and near any accumulated moisture. The slightly drier conditions of the last 30 days have, surprisingly, not significantly lowered the overall bug count in Falls City. Residents of Falls City should be vigilant during outdoor activities

๐ŸŸข LowFriend

Bug bites are expected to be infrequent, with only isolated instances of mosquito activity. Because of the slightly drier conditions over the last month, Friend is seeing a decrease in the usual early spring insect boom. Local families in Friend can enjoy parks with less concern

๐ŸŸก ModerateGretna

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and some gnats, particularly where vegetation is dense. The recent drier spell in the region means Gretna is experiencing a slightly lower baseline of insect pressure than a typical spring. Gretna’s outdoor diners might want repellent handy

๐ŸŸข LowHebron

Minimal insect activity is predicted, though a few mosquitoes could be found near any small puddles. The reduced rainfall over the past month has resulted in fewer breeding grounds, keeping bug numbers down in Hebron. Hebron residents should still take minor precautions

๐ŸŸข LowHickman

Biting insects will likely be scarce, with only occasional mosquitoes expected in very localized damp spots. The slightly drier conditions recently mean Hickman is experiencing fewer overall insect hatches this spring. Hickman’s early morning walkers should face little bother

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Indian Cave State Park

Be prepared for significant mosquito and tick activity, particularly along trails and in wooded areas near the Missouri River. While the region has seen less rainfall, Indian Cave State Park still offers prime conditions for high bug pressure. Visitors to Indian Cave State Park should wear long sleeves and use insect repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateLincoln

A moderate level of mosquito activity is likely, particularly around areas with standing water or dense foliage. The drier 30-day period compared to last year has contributed to a somewhat lower overall bug population in Lincoln. Just Bite Me is available for Lincoln residents

๐ŸŸก ModerateLouisville

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and other flying insects, especially near the Platte River. Despite the region being a bit drier recently, Louisville still shows a moderate potential for bug encounters. Visitors to Louisville’s riverfront areas should be prepared

๐ŸŸข LowMilford

Insect activity should be relatively low, though a few mosquitoes might be present near the Big Blue River. The recent drier spell has meant fewer opportunities for large insect breeding cycles in Milford. Milford’s anglers will find conditions favorable

๐Ÿ”ด HighNebraska City

Be prepared for significant mosquito activity, especially near the Missouri River and other water bodies. The past month’s slightly drier weather has not fully deterred the robust insect populations here in Nebraska City. Nebraska City residents should apply repellent generously

๐Ÿ”ด HighOffutt Air Force Base

High mosquito and biting midge activity is expected, thriving in the warm, humid air, particularly around base housing and natural areas. The slightly drier conditions over the past month have only marginally impacted the high bug pressure for Offutt Air Force Base. Personnel on Offutt Air Force Base should take extra precautions

๐ŸŸก ModeratePapillion

A moderate presence of mosquitoes and possibly some gnats is anticipated, especially in shaded, damp areas. The recent decrease in rainfall compared to last year means Papillion is seeing a tempered, but still present, insect population. Papillion families enjoying local parks might encounter some bugs

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Platte River State Park

Anticipate a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, especially near the river and denser foliage. The slightly drier conditions over the last month have led to a moderate, rather than high, insect population for visitors to Platte River State Park. Platte River State Park hikers should consider repellent for evening strolls

๐Ÿ”ด HighPlattsmouth

Expect a high level of mosquito and biting insect activity, especially near the confluence of the Platte and Missouri Rivers. While the area has seen less rain, Plattsmouth still has ample conditions for high insect numbers. Plattsmouth’s riverfront visitors should use strong repellents

๐ŸŸข LowSeward

Insect activity is forecast to be low, with only isolated mosquitoes present, primarily in very damp locations. The region’s slightly drier conditions over the past month have led to reduced insect breeding opportunities in Seward. Seward residents can enjoy outdoor spaces with minimal interruption

๐ŸŸข LowSpringfield

You’ll likely encounter minimal insect bother, though a few mosquitoes could be present near the Platte River. The recent drier conditions have resulted in fewer widespread bug populations in Springfield. Springfield’s nature enthusiasts can expect a pleasant outing

๐ŸŸก ModerateSyracuse

Prepare for a moderate presence of mosquitoes and some other flying insects, particularly at dusk. The slightly drier weather recently has marginally reduced the overall bug count for Syracuse. Syracuse residents should be mindful during evening activities

๐ŸŸก ModerateTecumseh

A moderate level of mosquito and biting insect activity is expected, particularly near the Nemaha River. Despite the regional rainfall being a bit lower than last year, Tecumseh still presents conditions for moderate insect pressure. Tecumseh’s outdoor workers should be aware

๐ŸŸข LowWaverly

Minimal insect activity is predicted, though a few persistent mosquitoes might emerge as the evening cools. The slightly drier conditions over the last month mean Waverly is experiencing a reduced early-season insect presence. Waverly residents will find outdoor enjoyment largely undisturbed

๐ŸŸก ModerateWeeping Water

Expect a noticeable presence of mosquitoes and possibly some gnats, especially around the namesake creek. The past month’s drier spell compared to last year has slightly mitigated the usual spring insect surge in Weeping Water. Weeping Water’s park-goers should be prepared

๐ŸŸข LowWilber

Insect activity should be relatively low, though a few mosquitoes might be present near the Big Blue River. The reduced rainfall recently has led to fewer breeding grounds, keeping bug numbers down in Wilber. Wilber’s outdoor events should be largely bite-free

๐ŸŸก ModerateWymore

Anticipate a moderate number of biting insects, with mosquitoes becoming more active as evening approaches. The recent period of less rainfall than typical has slightly tempered the usual spring bug pressure for Wymore. Wymore residents will find repellent useful

๐ŸŸข LowYork

Bug bites are expected to be infrequent, with only isolated instances of mosquito activity. Because of the slightly drier conditions over the last month, York is seeing a decrease in the usual early spring insect boom. York’s local trails will be pleasant


๐Ÿ›’ Where to Buy Just Bite Me Bug Bite Relief in Nebraska

Just Bite Me is available at 21 locations across Nebraska. Use the map below to find the nearest retailer.

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BomgaarsBeatrice, NebraskaGet Directions โ†’
BomgaarsBlair, NebraskaGet Directions โ†’
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BomgaarsColumbus, NebraskaGet Directions โ†’
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Sack Lumber – GenoaGenoa, NebraskaGet Directions โ†’
BomgaarsGrand Island, NebraskaGet Directions โ†’
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About This Forecast

This weekly bug bite forecast for Nebraska is generated using current weather data from OpenWeather, geographic city data from GeoNames, and AI-written forecasts from Google Gemini. Store locations are sourced from Just Bite Me’s retailer database. Forecasts are refreshed weekly. For urgent outdoor health concerns, consult local public health resources.

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