Atkinson, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Atkinson, a city in Holt County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
47°F
Isolated Rain Showers
Isolated rain showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Atkinson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 47°F | Isolated Rain Showers | 15 mph NW | 16% |
| Tonight | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NW | 9% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 24°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Tuesday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Atkinson (42.531, -98.975). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Atkinson
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
152 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Atkinson: nearby ZIP 68713 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Atkinson 3Sw, Ne (3.4 mi from Atkinson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.