Washington, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
78°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then patchy smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then patchy smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 78°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph NNE | 69% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Patchy Smoke | 5 to 13 mph NNE | 72% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Patchy Smoke | 6 mph NE | 60% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 4% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 5% |
| Friday | 87°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph S | 5% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph S | 4% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny | 3 to 14 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 9 to 14 mph S | 7% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SSE | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph SSE | 15% |
| Monday | 93°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 14 mph S | 15% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 14 mph SE | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Washington, NE
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Calhoun 4W, Ne (6.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.