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Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska: BRAN 44 2026

eventJune 7-13, 2026
location_onVerdigre, NE

Weather at a Glance

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Temperature
58°F - 87°F
Feels like 51°F - 87°F
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Precipitation
56% chance
0.01 in
air
Wind
12 mph SW
Gusts to 35 mph
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UV Index
9
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Minute-by-minute wind, rain, and temperature along your route.

Routes

Sunday, June 7

Day 1 Valentine to Springview Route Forecast

straighten48 mi
trending_up1345 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM60657075806065707580
Temperature (°F)
Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM051015202530051015202530
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
17 mph S Gusts to 31 mph
Interactive map loading

Monday, June 8

Day 2 Springview to Spencer Route Forecast

straighten65 mi
trending_up2234 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM1:00 PM55606570755560657075
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Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM10:00 AM1:00 PM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM1:00 PM051015202530051015202530
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
14 mph NW Gusts to 27 mph
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Tuesday, June 9

Day 3 Spencer to Verdigre Route Forecast

straighten49 mi
trending_up1765 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM65707580856570758085
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Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM05101520250510152025
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
10 mph SSE Gusts to 24 mph
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Wednesday, June 10

Day 4 Verdigre to Crofton Route Forecast

straighten105 mi
trending_up4728 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM10:00 AM1:00 PM4:00 PM7075808570758085
Temperature (°F)
Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM11:00 AM3:00 PM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM10:00 AM1:00 PM4:00 PM051015202530051015202530
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
14 mph W Gusts to 28 mph
Interactive map loading

Thursday, June 11

Day 5 Crofton to Wayne Route Forecast

straighten61 mi
trending_up3087 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM1:00 PM505254565860626466505254565860626466
Temperature (°F)
Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM10:00 AM1:00 PM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM1:00 PM0510152025303505101520253035
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
12 mph WNW Gusts to 35 mph
Interactive map loading

Friday, June 12

Day 6 Wayne to Oakland Route Forecast

straighten54 mi
trending_up1417 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM556065707580556065707580
Temperature (°F)
Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM9:00 AM11:00 AM0510152005101520
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
9 mph W Gusts to 20 mph
Interactive map loading

Saturday, June 13

Day 7 Oakland to Arlington Route Forecast

straighten40 mi
trending_up1952 ft
schedule

Temperature

7:00 AM9:00 AM606264666870727476606264666870727476
Temperature (°F)
Feels Like (°F)

Precipitation

7:00 AM9:00 AM0102030405060708090100Very LightLightModerateHeavyVery Heavy
Probability (%)
Intensity

Wind

7:00 AM9:00 AM0246810121402468101214
Wind Speed (mph)
Gusts (mph)

Wind Direction

Route map + wind
6 mph SE Gusts to 13 mph
Interactive map loading

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Details

Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska: BRAN 44 2026 is a gravel, road cycling event in Verdigre, NE on June 7-13, 2026. Visit the official event website for registration and full event details.

On Sunday, June 7: the Day 1 Valentine to Springview (48 mi, 1345 ft elevation gain). On Monday, June 8: the Day 2 Springview to Spencer (65 mi, 2234 ft elevation gain). On Tuesday, June 9: the Day 3 Spencer to Verdigre (49 mi, 1765 ft elevation gain). On Wednesday, June 10: the Day 4 Verdigre to Crofton (105 mi, 4728 ft elevation gain). On Thursday, June 11: the Day 5 Crofton to Wayne (61 mi, 3087 ft elevation gain). On Friday, June 12: the Day 6 Wayne to Oakland (54 mi, 1417 ft elevation gain). On Saturday, June 13: the Day 7 Oakland to Arlington (40 mi, 1952 ft elevation gain). Check the route-specific weather forecasts above to plan your ride.

BRAN 44: Outlaw Trail Adventure follows one of Nebraska’s most legendary roads, the Highway 12 “Outlaw Trail” Scenic Byway, from the heart of the Sandhills to the river valleys and rolling farm country of the east. For six days you’ll trade flat, straight miles for river bluffs, canyons, and big-sky views that made this region a natural hideout for horse thieves, cowboys, and other characters of the old West.

Start times and routes can change. Be sure to verify the date, start time, route, and other details with the event organizers.

Get the Full Weather Experience

  • Pick the best time to ride

    Forecasts show wind, rain, and temperature minute-by-minute along your route.

  • Choose the best direction

    Plan to maximize the tailwind, and avoid a headwind on the way home.

  • Dress perfectly

    Know what to wear with temperature, wind, and real-feel data.

  • Plan nutrition & hydration

    Stay fueled and hydrated with weather-based insights across your route.

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