Aten, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Aten, a community in Yankton County, Nebraska.
Tonight
39°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely. Cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Aten
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 39°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph NW | 55% |
| Wednesday | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph WNW | 51% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NW | 40% |
| Thursday | 46°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 32°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 46°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Aten (42.837, -97.441). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Aten
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Aten: nearby ZIP 57078 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Yankton 2 E, Sd (4.9 mi from Aten). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.