Kearney, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
70°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 to 20 mph NNE | 52% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 38% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 39% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 6% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SE | 8% |
| Friday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 3% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 20 mph SSE | 3% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph SE | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kearney, NE
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
162 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kearney 4 Ne, Ne (4.9 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.