Crab Orchard, NE Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Crab Orchard, a village in Johnson County, Nebraska.
Today
53°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast for Crab Orchard
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 14 mph WNW | 2% |
| Tonight | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph WNW | 3% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph NW | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph N | 2% |
| Friday | 52°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NNE | 1% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph ESE | 0% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 42°F | Clear | 3 to 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Crab Orchard (40.335, -96.422). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Crab Orchard
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Crab Orchard: nearby ZIP 68332 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Nebraska frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Virginia, Ne (7.4 mi from Crab Orchard). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.