Red Cloud, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
52°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
A slight chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 52°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 20 mph NNW | 20% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NW | 2% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 8% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Red Cloud, NE
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
5b
Explore more for Red Cloud, NE: full frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Red Cloud, Ne (0.9 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.