Brownlee, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Brownlee, a community in Cherry County, Nebraska.
Today
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Brownlee
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 22% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SE | 8% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph S | 3% |
| Friday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 63°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 7% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 10 to 20 mph SSW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph SE | 10% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SE | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SE | 22% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph ESE | 15% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph ENE | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Brownlee (42.289, -100.624). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Brownlee
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
150 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Brownlee: nearby ZIP 69161 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mullen, Ne (15.7 mi from Brownlee). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.