Carleton, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Carleton, a village in Thayer County, Nebraska.
This Afternoon
55°F
Light Rain Likely
Rain likely. Cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Carleton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 55°F | Light Rain Likely | 20 mph NNW | 65% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NW | 10% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 8% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Friday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Carleton (40.303, -97.684). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Carleton
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
172 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Carleton: nearby ZIP 68326 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hebron, Ne (9 mi from Carleton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.