Cortland, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 14 mph NNE | 57% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Smoke | 10 to 16 mph NNE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph NE | 61% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 9 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph E | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSE | 24% |
| Friday | 87°F | Sunny | 8 mph S | 13% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Clear | 7 mph SSE | 3% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny | 6 to 15 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 16 mph SSW | 4% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 15 mph S | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 17 mph SSE | 3% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 18 mph SSW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 18 mph S | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cortland, NE
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
172 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Beatrice 1N, Ne (12.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.