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Rosalie
Eden Index
Climate
9.0
•
Recreation
0.6
•
Community
•
Safeguard
3.8/10
Rosalie, Nebraska is a small town located in the northeastern part of the state. It experiences a continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Summers are typically warm with average temperatures ranging from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit, while winters are cold with temperatures dropping to around 15 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 30 inches annually.
Hydrology in Rosalie is primarily influenced by the nearby Missouri River, which provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities. The river is home to various fish species such as catfish, bass, and walleye, attracting anglers from the area. In addition to the river, there are several small lakes and ponds in the region that offer further aquatic recreational opportunities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore the surrounding natural areas, including nearby parks and wildlife refuges. These areas provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting. Rosalie's location within the rolling hills of northeastern Nebraska also allows for scenic drives and biking routes, providing outdoor enthusiasts with a variety of recreational options.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 9.0
Rosalie receives approximately
752mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 79%
and air temperatures averaging around
10°C.
Rosalie has a plant hardyness factor of
5, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most
plants will die off during the colder winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Elkhorn
Area Rivers
Elkhorn
Snowpack Depths
Elkhorn
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Elkhorn
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 0.6
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feits Memorial Park | 15 | 1,228 ft | |||
| Rockford Lake State Rec Area | 107 | 1,390 ft | |||
| Burchard Lake State Wildlife Area | 10 | 1,336 ft | |||
| Eugene T. Mahoney State Park | 150 | 1,167 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.