Nelson, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
77°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 77°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NE | 30% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 38% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph ENE | 11% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 23% |
| Friday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 mph S | 8% |
| Friday Night | 68°F | Clear | 5 mph SSE | 1% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph S | 2% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 15 mph S | 3% |
| Monday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 15 mph SSE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Nelson, NE
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
162 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Superior, Ne (12.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.