South Bend, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 63% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Patchy Smoke | 3 to 9 mph NNE | 78% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Patchy Smoke | 6 mph NE | 63% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 8% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph ESE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SSE | 8% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph S | 8% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny | 2 to 10 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph S | 5% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph S | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 mph SSE | 11% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 13 mph SSW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph SSE | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for South Bend, NE
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ashland #2, Ne (7.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.