Colon, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Colon, a village in Saunders County, Nebraska.
Overnight
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Colon
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph NNE | 54% |
| Saturday | 77°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 18% |
| Saturday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph N | 26% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NNE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph NE | 48% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 mph NE | 56% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NE | 24% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph ENE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SE | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 34% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SE | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 30% |
| Friday | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SE | 30% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Colon (41.298, -96.607). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Colon
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
172 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Colon: nearby ZIP 68018 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wahoo, Ne (5.6 mi from Colon). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.