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Cheney, NE Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Cheney, a community in Lancaster County, Nebraska.

This Afternoon
90°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

7-day forecast for Cheney

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
This Afternoon 90°F Mostly Sunny 15 mph SSW 2%
Tonight 70°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7 to 13 mph SSE 29%
Saturday 80°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 8 mph N 20%
Saturday Night 62°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 10 mph N 30%
Sunday 65°F Chance Rain Showers 9 mph NNE 34%
Sunday Night 58°F Chance Rain Showers 8 mph NE 34%
Monday 61°F Chance Rain Showers 9 mph NNE 32%
Monday Night 54°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 5 to 8 mph NE 20%
Tuesday 61°F Partly Sunny 7 mph NE 8%
Tuesday Night 52°F Partly Cloudy 6 mph E 1%
Wednesday 64°F Partly Sunny 6 mph ESE 5%
Wednesday Night 56°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 5 mph SE 18%
Thursday 65°F Chance Rain Showers 6 mph SE 33%
Thursday Night 58°F Slight Chance Rain Showers 5 mph SE 23%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Cheney (40.726, -96.594). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Cheney

Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
6a

More local growing data for Cheney: nearby ZIP 68526 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lincoln 8 Ene, Ne (8.2 mi from Cheney). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.