Nelson, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Overnight
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. West northwest wind 0 to 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 32% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 61°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NNE | 35% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NNE | 29% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NNE | 24% |
| Monday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph N | 17% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 11% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 42% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 31% |
| Friday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 31% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.